A review of recent advances in risk analysis for wildfire management
Risk analysis evolved out of the need to make decisions concerning highly stochastic
events, and is well suited to analyse the timing, location and potential effects of wildfires …
events, and is well suited to analyse the timing, location and potential effects of wildfires …
Fuel treatment effectiveness at the landscape scale: a systematic review of simulation studies comparing treatment scenarios in North America
JE Ott, FF Kilkenny, TB Jain - Fire Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background The risk of destructive wildfire on fire-prone landscapes with excessive fuel
buildup has prompted the use of fuel reduction treatments to protect valued resources from …
buildup has prompted the use of fuel reduction treatments to protect valued resources from …
Forest biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services
Forests are critical habitats for biodiversity and they are also essential for the provision of a
wide range of ecosystem services that are important to human well-being. There is …
wide range of ecosystem services that are important to human well-being. There is …
Generation and analysis of a new global burned area product based on MODIS 250 m reflectance bands and thermal anomalies
E Chuvieco, J Lizundia-Loiola… - Earth System …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
This paper presents a new global burned area (BA) product, generated from the Moderate
Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) red (R) and near-infrared (NIR) reflectances …
Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) red (R) and near-infrared (NIR) reflectances …
[PDF][PDF] Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice
MG Turner - 2001 - lepicolea.wordpress.com
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …
[HTML][HTML] Forest landscapes as social-ecological systems and implications for management
AP Fischer - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2018 - Elsevier
Many of the most pressing threats to forests result from complex interactions between
multiple stressors and require management on large spatial and temporal scales. For this …
multiple stressors and require management on large spatial and temporal scales. For this …
How fire history, fire suppression practices and climate change affect wildfire regimes in Mediterranean landscapes
Available data show that future changes in global change drivers may lead to an increasing
impact of fires on terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. Yet, fire regime changes in highly …
impact of fires on terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. Yet, fire regime changes in highly …
[HTML][HTML] Fire hazard modulation by long-term dynamics in land cover and dominant forest type in eastern and central Europe
Wildfire occurrence is influenced by climate, vegetation and human activities. A key
challenge for understanding the risk of fires is quantifying the mediating effect of vegetation …
challenge for understanding the risk of fires is quantifying the mediating effect of vegetation …
The effects of forest harvest intensity in combination with wind disturbance on carbon dynamics in Lake States Mesic Forests
RM Scheller, D Hua, PV Bolstad, RA Birdsey… - Ecological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Total forest carbon (C) storage is determined by succession, disturbances, climate, and the
edaphic properties of a site or region. Forest harvesting substantially affects C dynamics; …
edaphic properties of a site or region. Forest harvesting substantially affects C dynamics; …
Can assisted tree migration today sustain forest ecosystem goods and services for the future?
Forest managers are exploring options to proactively facilitate forest adaptation to climate
change (resistance or resilience) or to introduce species (transition) that are better suited to …
change (resistance or resilience) or to introduce species (transition) that are better suited to …