Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol 27, May Suppl. Issue, 2021; Page No.(9-12)

THE IMPACT OF WILDFIRES IN VIETNAM ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Vu Van Thuy

Abstract

For the recent years, due to global warming, the global average surface temperature has increased, accompanied by natural disasters happened to Vietnam like flood, drought, thunderstorms, river bank erosion, rise of sea level, saline intrusion occurred not according to the operational cycle, especially the current historic saline drought taking place in the provinces of the Mekong Delta, proving that the situation of climate change is becoming more and more complicated. One of the reasons affecting such change is the serious problem - forest fire and its relevance to climate change.