Current wildland fire patterns and challenges in Europe: A synthesis of national perspectives

N Fernandez-Anez, A Krasovskiy… - Air, Soil and Water …, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Changes in climate, land use, and land management impact the occurrence and severity of
wildland fires in many parts of the world. This is particularly evident in Europe, where …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding future changes to fires in southern Europe and their impacts on the wildland-urban interface

A Ganteaume, R Barbero, M Jappiot, E Maillé - Journal of safety science …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Southern Europe is a highly fire-prone region where extreme fires have often disastrous
consequences on both structures and people. Human activities and fire weather conditions …

[HTML][HTML] A global outlook on increasing wildfire risk: current policy situation and future pathways

P Pandey, G Huidobro, LF Lopes, A Ganteaume… - Trees, Forests and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Aim to understand how wildfire risk policies are designed to mitigate 1 the impacts of
wildfires. Wildfires are a growing threat in many parts of the world, posing significant risks to …

Fire dynamics in extreme climatic events in western amazon

LAS da Silva Júnior, RC Delgado, MG Pereira… - Environmental …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate fire dynamics in 'extreme'climatic events of the El Niño
Southern Oscillation in the western Amazon in Acre, Brazil. It employed remote sensing …

[HTML][HTML] Simulating the effects of weather and climate on large wildfires in France

R Barbero, T Curt, A Ganteaume… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2019‏ - nhess.copernicus.org
Large wildfires across parts of France can cause devastating damage which puts lives,
infrastructure, and the natural ecosystem at risk. In the climate change context, it is essential …

Occurrence of fire foci under different land uses in the State of Amazonas during the 2005 drought

MLF Barbosa, RC Delgado, PE Teodoro… - Environment …, 2019‏ - Springer
The objective of this work is to evaluate the occurrence of fire foci during the severe drought
that occurred in 2005 in the State of Amazonas. The study was conducted in the State of …

How terpene content affects fuel flammability of wildland–urban interface vegetation

B Romero, C Fernandez, C Lecareux… - … journal of wildland …, 2019‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Among plant characteristics promoting flammability, terpenes have received little attention,
especially regarding the vegetation surrounding housing. Here, mono-, sesqui-and …

Modeling fire ignition patterns in Mediterranean urban interfaces

M Elia, V Giannico, R Lafortezza, G Sanesi - … Environmental Research and …, 2019‏ - Springer
The rapid growth of built-up areas and infrastructure in the Mediterranean environment has
resulted in the expansion of urban interfaces where fire can ignite and spread. Within this …

Characterizing Alpine pyrogeography from fire statistics

M Conedera, P Krebs, E Valese, G Cocca, C Schunk… - Applied …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we describe current fire characteristics in the Alpine region using a ten-year
forest fire record at the third and lowest resolution of the European Classification of …

Risk factors and prediction of the probability of wildfire occurrence in the China–Mongolia–Russia cross-border area

Y Li, S Xu, Z Fan, X Zhang, X Yang, S Wen, Z Shi - Remote Sensing, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Wildfire is essential in altering land ecosystems' structures, processes, and functions. As a
critical disturbance in the China–Mongolia–Russia cross-border area, it is vital to …