Haven’t paid that much attention but is this the result of just leaving forests alone? The “Mother Nature will take care of it” nannies.
Spent many hours in Europe and they all always cleaning up their forest underbrush. They are using their brain on this one. ( or at least for this. No comment on the rest of their mess.)
That and people building houses in areas that burn often. throw 20 thousand houses on some hillsides that have burned every few years for centuries and stuff happens. At least the Mexicans had the sense to use mud and tile.
Haven’t paid that much attention but is this the result of just leaving forests alone? The “Mother Nature will take care of it” nannies.
Spent many hours in Europe and they all always cleaning up their forest underbrush. They are using their brain on this one. ( or at least for this. No comment on the rest of their mess.)
I suspect you may be correct...At least in some areas on West Coast, cutting trees is practically verboten...
Plus likely a lot of land use changes as well as population growth...