{"id":86651,"date":"2019-03-02T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T11:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=1995"},"modified":"2019-03-02T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T11:28:00","slug":"fires-are-a-crucial-component-of-some-forest-systems-says-group-of-scientists-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/fires-are-a-crucial-component-of-some-forest-systems-says-group-of-scientists-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fires are a crucial component of some forest systems: says group of scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A\ngroup of scientists have advocated that forest fires are crucial components of\nsome forest systems and forms an important tool for forest management. The\nNational Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), India defines forest fire as\nan&nbsp;<em>unclosed and freely spreading fire that consumes the natural fuels<\/em>.&nbsp;Forest\nfires can be caused by both natural (e.g. Lightning) and anthropogenic factors\n(e.g. negligent use of fire, shifting cultivation etc.)<\/li><li>Scientists\nhave highlighted the positive impact of forest fires such as a) Cleaning up forests of dead and decaying matter and help forests\nto regenerate, b) Maintaining ecosystem balance by removing\ndiseased plants and harmful insects, c) help in reviving dormant seeds of many\nspecies, d) help supress invasive species, e) controlled fires can help prevent\nand reduce the impact of large fires.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of scientists have advocated that forest fires are crucial components of some forest systems and forms an important tool for forest management. The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), India defines forest fire as an&nbsp;unclosed and freely spreading fire that consumes the natural fuels.&nbsp;Forest fires can be caused by both natural (e.g. Lightning)&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/fires-are-a-crucial-component-of-some-forest-systems-says-group-of-scientists-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fires are a crucial component of some forest systems: says group of scientists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[3076],"class_list":["post-86651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-forest-fires","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700799263,"cached_date":1704894373},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}