Australia's forest fire is one of the causes of widespread climate change
The country's research committee investigating the causes of the large-scale forest fires that have continued in Australia since last year is one of the causes of forest fire expansion due to climate change I have compiled an interim report that warns.
It is estimated that in Australia last September and around February this year, a large-scale forest fire continued, killing 33 people and killing 3 billion wildlife, including burning and dying koalas.
In response to this situation, in February the Australian government established the "Royal Commission" to investigate special domestic issues, and issued an interim report on the 31st, which summarized the cause of the fire and future measures. Announced.
According to that, there are multiple factors that cause natural disasters, and "global warming will be inevitable for the next 20 years, and sea levels will continue to rise. The frequency of floods and forest fires will increase and the severity will increase." Warns that climate change is one of the causes of the spread of forest fires.
In addition, as future measures, it is necessary to refer to the response to the new coronavirus and, like the measures against infectious diseases, the mechanism that the federal government and the state government collaborate to share information and discuss measures is necessary. is.
In addition, we are proposing to implement nationwide training and unify the different fire alarm systems currently in each state.
By the end of October, the Royal Commission will submit a final report summarizing specific recommendations to the government.