Abstract:<p>During the last decade, the world faced record-breaking giant fires as observed in Australia and California, a trend that is expected to increase in the forthcoming years due to climate change (Palinkas, 2020; Sharples et al., 2016; van Oldenborgh et al., 2021). In addition to their large ecological impacts, wildfires are more and more regarded for their potential threat to human health through air pollution (Xu et al., 2020). However, water pollution resulting from wildfires represents an und… Show more
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