Vegetation fires are an essential component of the Earth system but can also cause
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …

Background Wildfires, like many disturbances, can be catalysts for ecosystem change. Given
projected climate change, tree regeneration declines and ecosystem shifts following severe …

Forest landscapes across western North America (wNA) have experienced extensive
changes over the last two centuries, while climatic warming has become a global reality over …

In flammable landscapes around the globe, longer fire seasons with larger, more severely
burnt areas are causing social and economic impacts that are unsustainable. The Australian …

Deriving the extent of areas affected by wildfires is critical to fire management, protection of
the population, damage assessment, and better understanding of the consequences of fires …

Fire is a complex Earth system phenomenon that fundamentally affects vegetation
distributions, biogeochemical cycling, climate, and human society across most of Earth's …

The intensity and frequency of bushfires have increased significantly, destroying property
and living species in recent years. Presently, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology …

In dynamic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks, localization and clustering are
fundamental functions for cooperative control. In this article, we propose bio-inspired …

Abstract Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …

Fire is a natural element of the environment that can have pervasive and beneficial impacts
on the ecosystems. Wildfires can induce dramatic socio-economic and environmental …