Researcher specializing in climate change and the global water industry, Erick has a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the Hamburg University of Technology. Since joining Statista, he's produced in-depth reports on weather trends, climate change and its impacts, as well as water quality and accessibility in different regions of the world.
Research expert
Erick Burgueño Salas
Research expert covering climate change and the water industry
Latest publishings
Climate and Weather Deadliest U.S. tornadoes 2019
Climate and Weather Economic impact caused by wildfires in the U.S. 1991-2022
Climate and Weather Number of deaths caused by wildfires in the U.S. 1990-2023
Climate and Weather Economic impacts caused by wildfires worldwide 1991-2023
Climate and Weather Monthly number of nighttime fires worldwide 2016-2024
statistics
- Deadliest tornadoes in the history of the United States as of 2019, by number of victims
- Economic damages caused by wildfires in the United States from 1991 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Number of deaths due to wildfires in the United States from 1990 to 2023
- Economic damages caused by wildfires worldwide from 1991 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Monthly Sentinel-3A nighttime fires worldwide from May 2016 to October 2024
Topics
- Statistics and facts on global climate change
- Statistics and facts on the UNFCC's 29th Conference of Parties (COP 29)
- Statistics and facts on the scale and effects of droughts worldwide
- Statistics and facts on the scale and effects of wildfires worldwide
- Statistics and facts on the scale and effects of flooding worldwide
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Erick Burgueño Salas
Research expert covering climate change and the water industry
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