This paper presents a novel system for automatic forest-fire measurement using cameras
distributed at ground stations and mounted on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). It can …

A new method is proposed and applied to determine areas at risk of forest fires produced by
the combination of three territorial variables: the spatial localization of the fires, the road …

The increasing occurrence of fires in areas where wildlands and urban structures meet
(wildland–urban interface areas, WUIs) is currently of great concern to policy makers in Euro …

In recent decades, the risk of Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires has increased due to
urban growth, particularly in regions with a Mediterranean climate. The identification of the …

The importance of forest environment in the perspective of the biodiversity as well as from
the economic resources which forests enclose, is more than evident. Any threat posed to this …

Questo compendio offre un approfondimento sul tema della prevenzione degli incendi
boschivi sotto il profilo sia scientifico che operativo e rappresenta un efficace riferimento e …

In recent years, the frequency and severity of large wildfires have increased in Australia.
These large fires occur despite advances in fire fighting technology, considerable …

Bushfires can cause considerable damage to ecosystems, life and property. Protecting
human and environmental assets is becoming more difficult as the wildland–urban interface …

Funds for bushfire-risk management are limited but the bushfire threat to society continues to
increase. Fire managers face a challenging resource allocation problem and they would …

Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2012 Conference Research Forum Page| 1 RP Thornton
& LJ Wright (Ed) 2013,‘Proceedings of Bushfire CRC & AFAC 2012 Conference Research …