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1 Spotlight on FIRMS, the Fire Information for Resource Management System Getting Data in to the hands of Users Presented by Diane Davies using slides from Global Forest Watch courtesy of Susan Minnemeyer

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4 FIRMS Fire Alerts are now mobile friendly and available as: NRT Daily or Weekly summaries Available in: English French Spanish Optional: map showing hotspots CSV attachment containing attributes of fire locations Over 1,500 alerts are sent daily to users in over 100 countries

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7 http://firecast.conservation.org

8 Washington Post on October 15 th 2015 MODIS Image from Aqua satellite acquired 24 th September 2015

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10 Fire Alert Messaging Email alerts modeled on NASA NRT fire alerts Also SMS messaging Includes interactive map link with GFW data layers Fire alerts received by oil palm and wood fiber companies Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil monitors fire alerts in member concessions

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14 DISTRICTS WITH THE GREATEST NUMBER OF FIRE ALERTS SEPT 8-15, 2015 fires.globalforestwatch.org

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16 AIR QUALITY INDEX IN INDONESIA, MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE SEPT 11, 2015 fires.globalforestwatch.org AQIAir Pollution Level 0-50Good 51-100Moderate 101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 151-200Unhealthy 300+Hazardous Source: AQINC.org

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18 Fires Sumatra, Indonesia MODIS Image from Aqua satellite acquired 23 rd September 2015 http://go.nasa.gov/1ZHO GHw For more information on FIRMS: earthdata.nasa.gov/firms For more information on Global Forest Watch :

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