TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Response to concerns about the African fire trends controlled by precipitation over recent decades JO - Global change biology A1 - Wei, Fangli A1 - Wang, Shuai A1 - Fu, Bojie A1 - Brandt, Martin A1 - Pan, Naiqing A1 - Wang, Cong A1 - Fensholt, Rasmus SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - In their Letter to the Editor, Giglio and Zubkova (2021; subsequently G&Z) argued that our study underestimated the fire trends in Africa and lacked evidence to support cropland expansion and its role on fire decline in northern Africa. Below we answer their concerns.

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LA - en SN - 1354-1013 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16020 ID - ref1 ER -