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This layer presents detectable thermal activity from MODIS satellites for the last 7 days. MODIS Global Fires is a product of NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information...

Wildland fires, commonly called wildfires, originate from many sources and can have a wide range of impacts. Collecting consistent information on when a fire starts, the cause,...

This layer presents the best-known point and perimeter locations of wildfire occurrences within the United States over the past 7 days. Points mark a location within the...

This displays recent earthquake information from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) program.In addition to...

This book looks at the role the law plays and could potentially play in preserving and protecting our natural environment. It brings together in a single volume, six important...

Unemployment, resource scarcity, climate change, food insecurity and inequity all signal the need for radical change in our societies. To bring this change, the entire UN system...

In its work on disasters and conflicts, which aims to minimize threats to human well-being from environmental degradation, UNEP focuses on achieving results in two areas: Risk...

Data Source: U.S. Drought Monitor, National Drought Mitigation Center, GISData DownloadUpdate Frequency: Weekly, typically on Friday around 10:00AM UTC. Using the Aggregated...