Current wildland fire patterns and challenges in Europe: A synthesis of national perspectives
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 …
wildland fires in many parts of the world. This is particularly evident in Europe, where …
Application of simulation modeling for wildfire exposure and transmission assessment in Sardinia, Italy
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 …
prominent concern in Southern Europe, due to the expanding scale of wildfire risk. In this …
Unravelling the effect of climate change on fire danger and fire behaviour in the Transboundary Biosphere Reserve of Meseta Ibérica (Portugal-Spain)
The impacts of wildfires are increasing in the Mediterranean Basin due to more extreme fire
seasons featuring increasingly fast and high-intensity fires, which often overwhelm the …
seasons featuring increasingly fast and high-intensity fires, which often overwhelm the …
[HTML][HTML] Participatory multi-criteria evaluation of landscape values to inform wildfire management
Climate change is expected to increase the number of days with meteorological conditions
conducive to uncontrollable wildfires. Thus, it is necessary to strengthen the capacity of …
conducive to uncontrollable wildfires. Thus, it is necessary to strengthen the capacity of …
[HTML][HTML] Map** opportunities for the use of land management strategies to address fire risk in Europe
Many parts of Europe face increasing challenges managing wildfires. Although wildfire is an
integral part of certain ecosystems, fires in many places are becoming larger and more …
integral part of certain ecosystems, fires in many places are becoming larger and more …
[HTML][HTML] Combining wildfire behaviour simulations and network analysis to support wildfire management: A Mediterranean landscape case study
The recent extreme wildfire events in the Mediterranean region overwhelmed fire
suppression capabilities of national authorities, evidencing the need for a paradigm shift in …
suppression capabilities of national authorities, evidencing the need for a paradigm shift in …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating geospatial wildfire models to delineate landscape management zones and inform decision-making in Mediterranean areas
Despite the abundant firefighting resources deployed to reinforce the fire exclusion policy,
extreme events continue to cause substantial losses in Mediterranean regions. These …
extreme events continue to cause substantial losses in Mediterranean regions. These …
Supporting a shift in wildfire management from fighting fires to thriving with fires: The need for translational wildfire science
Despite the increasing challenges wildfires are posing around the globe, and the flourishing
production of high-quality wildfire scientific knowledge, the ability of fire science to impact …
production of high-quality wildfire scientific knowledge, the ability of fire science to impact …
[PDF][PDF] Governing wildfires: toward a systematic analytical framework
Despite recent research, a systematic approach to understanding wildfire governance is
lacking. This article addresses this deficit by systematically reviewing governance theories …
lacking. This article addresses this deficit by systematically reviewing governance theories …
Assessing the effects of alternative fuel treatments to reduce wildfire exposure
Effective landscape-scale fuel management strategies are essential for reducing wildfire risk
in Mediterranean fire-prone areas. In this study, the minimum travel time (MTT) fire-spread …
in Mediterranean fire-prone areas. In this study, the minimum travel time (MTT) fire-spread …