Global and regional trends and drivers of fire under climate change

MW Jones, JT Abatzoglou, S Veraverbeke… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent wildfire outbreaks around the world have prompted concern that climate change is
increasing fire incidence, threatening human livelihood and biodiversity, and perpetuating …

Global review on interactions between insect pests and other forest disturbances

Q Canelles, N Aquilué, PMA James, J Lawler… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Forest landscapes worldwide are shaped by abiotic drivers such as fire, windstorms,
and drought, but also by biotic drivers like insect pests and pathogens. Although the effects …

Towards a comprehensive look at global drivers of novel extreme wildfire events

A Duane, M Castellnou, L Brotons - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Extreme wildfire events in recent years are shaking our established knowledge of how fire
regimes respond to climate variables and how societies need to react to fire impacts. Albeit …

Resilient landscapes to prevent catastrophic forest fires: Socioeconomic insights towards a new paradigm

S Wunder, DE Calkin, V Charlton, S Feder… - Forest policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extreme wildfires are a major environmental and socioeconomic threat across many regions
worldwide. The limits of fire suppression-centred strategies have become evident even in …

Forest fire monitoring using spatial-statistical and Geo-spatial analysis of factors determining forest fire in Margalla Hills, Islamabad, Pakistan

A Tariq, H Shu, S Siddiqui, BG Mousa… - … , Natural Hazards and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study is to adopt a methodology for analysing spatial patterns of danger
of forest fire at Margalla Hills, Islamabad, Pakistan. The work is concentrated on burnt areas …

Empowering strategic decision-making for wildfire management: avoiding the fear trap and creating a resilient landscape

M Castellnou, N Prat-Guitart, E Arilla, A Larrañaga… - Fire ecology, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, fire services in Mediterranean Europe have been overwhelmed by extreme
wildfire behavior. As a consequence, fire management has moved to defensive strategies …

Application of simulation modeling for wildfire exposure and transmission assessment in Sardinia, Italy

M Salis, B Arca, L Del Giudice, P Palaiologou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of comprehensive fire management and risk assessment strategies is of
prominent concern in Southern Europe, due to the expanding scale of wildfire risk. In this …

Towards a comprehensive wildfire management strategy for Mediterranean areas: Framework development and implementation in Catalonia, Spain

FJ Alcasena, AA Ager, JD Bailey, N Pineda… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Southern European countries rely largely on fire suppression and ignition prevention to
manage a growing wildfire problem. We explored a more wholistic, long-term approach …

Understanding fire regimes in Europe

LF Galizia, T Curt, R Barbero… - International journal of …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Wildland fire effects are strongly associated with fire regime characteristics. Here, we
developed the first European pyrogeography based on different fire regime components to …

Future impact of climate extremes in the Mediterranean: Soil erosion projections when fire and extreme rainfall meet

A Morán‐Ordóñez, A Duane, A Gil‐Tena… - Land Degradation & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change projections over the Mediterranean basin point toward an increase in
frequency and intensity of extreme events that will directly impact ecosystems resilience. In …