Wildland fire risk research in Canada
Despite increasing concern about wildland fire risk in Canada, there is little synthesis of
knowledge that could contribute to the development of a comprehensive risk framework for a …
knowledge that could contribute to the development of a comprehensive risk framework for a …
A review of challenges to determining and demonstrating efficiency of large fire management
Characterising the impacts of wildland fire and fire suppression is critical information for fire
management decision-making. Here, we focus on decisions related to the rare larger and …
management decision-making. Here, we focus on decisions related to the rare larger and …
Towards a comprehensive wildfire management strategy for Mediterranean areas: Framework development and implementation in Catalonia, Spain
Southern European countries rely largely on fire suppression and ignition prevention to
manage a growing wildfire problem. We explored a more wholistic, long-term approach …
manage a growing wildfire problem. We explored a more wholistic, long-term approach …
Assessing climate change impacts on wildfire exposure in Mediterranean areas
We used simulation modeling to assess potential climate change impacts on wildfire
exposure in Italy and Corsica (France). Weather data were obtained from a regional climate …
exposure in Italy and Corsica (France). Weather data were obtained from a regional climate …
Application of wildfire risk assessment results to wildfire response planning in the southern Sierra Nevada, California, USA
MP Thompson, P Bowden, A Brough, JH Scott… - Forests, 2016 - mdpi.com
How wildfires are managed is a key determinant of long-term socioecological resiliency and
the ability to live with fire. Safe and effective response to fire requires effective pre-fire …
the ability to live with fire. Safe and effective response to fire requires effective pre-fire …
Evaluating alternative fuel treatment strategies to reduce wildfire losses in a Mediterranean area
The goal of this work is to evaluate by a modeling approach the effectiveness of alternative
fuel treatment strategies to reduce potential losses from wildfires in Mediterranean areas …
fuel treatment strategies to reduce potential losses from wildfires in Mediterranean areas …
Relative humidity and agricultural activities dominate wildfire ignitions in Yunnan, Southwest China: Patterns, thresholds, and implications
L Ying, H Cheng, Z Shen, P Guan, C Luo… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wildfires are land-surface processes and ecological disturbances occurring around the
world. The wildfire regime in Yunnan Province of Southwest China is recognized as similar …
world. The wildfire regime in Yunnan Province of Southwest China is recognized as similar …
Assessing the social context of wildfire-affected areas. The case of mainland Portugal
Wildfires cause different impacts, depending on the conditions and resilience level of the
exposed communities. Wildfire occurrence in mainland Portugal was assessed with regard …
exposed communities. Wildfire occurrence in mainland Portugal was assessed with regard …
Spatial patterns and intensity of land abandonment drive wildfire hazard and likelihood in Mediterranean agropastoral areas
In Mediterranean agropastoral areas, land abandonment is a key driver of wildfire risk as
fuel load and continuity increase. To gain insights into the potential impacts of land …
fuel load and continuity increase. To gain insights into the potential impacts of land …
[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 …