Forests have been undergoing through immense pressure due to the factors like human
activities; procurement of forest products and climate change which is a major factor …

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 …

The direct impacts of climate change involve a multitude of phenomena, including rising sea
levels, intensified severe weather events such as droughts and flooding, increased …

Fire risk mapping–mapping the probability of fire occurrence and spread–is essential for pre-
fire management as well as for efficient firefighting efforts. Most fire risk maps are generated …

The occurrence of forest fires can lead to ecological damage, property loss, and human
casualties. Current forest fire smoke detection methods do not sufficiently consider the …

Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …

Recent wildfire events (eg Mediterranean region, USA, and Australia) showed that this
hazard poses a serious threat for wildland–urban interface (WUI) areas around the globe …

In recent years, fire services in Mediterranean Europe have been overwhelmed by extreme
wildfire behavior. As a consequence, fire management has moved to defensive strategies …

Wildfires have large-scale and profound effects on forest ecosystems, and they force burned
forest areas toward a wide range of post-fire successional trajectories from simple reduction …

Tens of thousands of structures and hundreds of human lives have been lost in recent fire
events throughout California. Given the potential for these types of wildfires to continue, the …