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farming changes
Coverage of farming changes in the Nexus archive.
- Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study
In 2025, devastating wildfires affected wealthier regions including California, Canada, Europe, and South Korea, but global hectares burned were the second-lowest since 2002. The reduction is attributed to farming changes in Africa that fragmented landscapes and hindered large savannah fires.