Landscape–wildfire interactions in southern Europe: implications for landscape management

F Moreira, O Viedma, M Arianoutsou, T Curt… - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Every year approximately half a million hectares of land are burned by wildfires in southern
Europe, causing large ecological and socio-economic impacts. Climate and land use …

A review of the combination among global change factors in forests, shrublands and pastures of the Mediterranean Region: Beyond drought effects

E Doblas-Miranda, R Alonso, X Arnan… - Global and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Climate change, alteration of atmospheric composition, land abandonment in some areas
and land use intensification in others, wildfires and biological invasions threaten forests …

A Bayesian network model for prediction and analysis of possible forest fire causes

V Sevinc, O Kucuk, M Goltas - Forest Ecology and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Possible causes of a forest fire ignition could be human-caused (arson, smoking, hunting,
picnic fire, shepherd fire, stubble burning) or natural-caused (lightning strikes, power lines) …

Forest fire probability map** in eastern Serbia: Logistic regression versus random forest method

S Milanović, N Marković, D Pamučar, L Gigović… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Forest fire risk has increased globally during the previous decades. The Mediterranean
region is traditionally the most at risk in Europe, but continental countries like Serbia have …

A machine learning-based approach for wildfire susceptibility map**. The case study of the Liguria region in Italy

M Tonini, M D'Andrea, G Biondi, S Degli Esposti… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wildfire susceptibility maps display the spatial probability of an area to burn in the future,
based solely on the intrinsic local proprieties of a site. Current studies in this field often rely …

Map** forest fire susceptibility using spatially explicit ensemble models based on the locally weighted learning algorithm

TT Tuyen, A Jaafari, HPH Yen, T Nguyen-Thoi… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fire is among the most dangerous and devastating natural hazards in forest ecosystems
around the world. The development of computational ensemble models for improving the …

Exploring spatial patterns and drivers of forest fires in Portugal (1980–2014)

AN Nunes, L Lourenço, ACC Meira - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Information on the spatial incidence of fire ignition density and burnt area, trends
and drivers of wildfires is vitally important in providing support for environmental and civil …

Reassessing wildfire susceptibility and hazard for mainland Portugal

S Oliveira, A Gonçalves, JL Zêzere - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent large wildfires have caused serious environmental and social impacts in different
areas of the world, such as Portugal, Greece and Australia. Sociodemographic changes in …

Major and trace elements in soils and ashes of eucalypt and pine forest plantations in Portugal following a wildfire

I Campos, N Abrantes, JJ Keizer, C Vale… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wildfires can play an important role in the environmental distribution of major and trace
elements, including through their mobilization by fire-induced runoff and associated …

Exploring the spatial patterns of fire density in Southern Europe using Geographically Weighted Regression

S Oliveira, JMC Pereira, J San-Miguel-Ayanz… - Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
The spatial patterns of fire occurrence were analyzed in two regions of Southern Europe,
focusing on the long-term factors that influence fire distribution. The relationship between fire …