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Sweden to support forest industry following historic summer wildfires

David Russell, Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 14:37
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Three hundred large forest fires scorching 21,000 hectares of land but this summer’s intense heatwave triggered fewer fires than expected,

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Sweden’s worst-ever wildfires could last for months

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, July 23, 2018 at 10:07 — Last Updated: Monday, July 23, 2018 at 10:15
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The large wildfires currently burning will not be put out until the snow comes in October or November, says the

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Firefighters overwhelmed as wildfires spread across central Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 09:46 — Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 11:33
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Sweden’s worst forest fire season in modern times is putting emergency services through their toughest days, and currently all they

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Hundreds flee historic wildfires, Sweden’s PM says better preparedness needed

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 11:59 — Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2018 at 13:58
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Hundreds of people have been forced to abandon their homes as forest fires are now reaching historic sizes. Jämtland County,

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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