4 Mar 2025

NZ faces growing wildfire risk according to new data

From Morning Report, 6:22 am on 4 March 2025

Chinese scientists have analysed fire data from thousands of cities in 20 countries - and New Zealand topped the list of those facing a growing wildfire risk because of climate change. Massey University's School of People Environment and Planning Professor Bruce Glavovic spoke to Alexa Cook.

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