To help prevent forest fires, the Moroccan National Forestry Agency (ANEF) issues daily risk maps based on scientific prediction models. For July 29-31, 2024, analyses considering forest types ...

“The flames have damaged around 4,600 hectares of forests,” Fouad Assali, head of the National Center for Climate and Forest Risk Management ... and Taza in northern Morocco.

Historical data shows that in 2000, Morocco had 649,000 hectares of forest cover, or 1.6% of its national surface area. A low figure on a global scale, since it represents only 0.1% of the planet ...

Larache (Morocco) (AFP) – Fires ravaging remote mountain ... of personnel from the civil protection service and water and forest department, as well as soldiers, police and volunteers.

Meanwhile, local authorities are still struggling to extinguish forest fires in the provinces of Taounate and Al Hoceima, which have been raging for four days. Most of Morocco's provinces have ...