Opportunities and challenges of Eucalyptus plantations in Europe: the Iberian Peninsula experience
Abstract Although native to Australia, Eucalyptus species are found throughout Europe. At
present, they are located mainly in the Iberian Peninsula and Eucalyptus globulus is the …
present, they are located mainly in the Iberian Peninsula and Eucalyptus globulus is the …
Towards a comprehensive look at global drivers of novel extreme wildfire events
Extreme wildfire events in recent years are shaking our established knowledge of how fire
regimes respond to climate variables and how societies need to react to fire impacts. Albeit …
regimes respond to climate variables and how societies need to react to fire impacts. Albeit …
Risks, benefits, and knowledge gaps of non-native tree species in Europe
Changing ecosystem conditions and diverse socio-economical events have contributed to
an ingrained presence of non-native tree species (NNTs) in the natural and cultural …
an ingrained presence of non-native tree species (NNTs) in the natural and cultural …
Drivers and implications of the extreme 2022 wildfire season in Southwest Europe
M Rodrigues, ÀC Camprubí… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildfire is a common phenomenon in Mediterranean countries but the 2022 fire season has
been extreme in southwest Europe (Portugal, Spain and France). Here we provide a …
been extreme in southwest Europe (Portugal, Spain and France). Here we provide a …
[HTML][HTML] A methodology to estimate forest fires burned areas and burn severity degrees using Sentinel-2 data. Application to the October 2017 fires in the Iberian …
A methodology to estimate the extent of areas affected by forest fires, as well as the burn
severity levels using Sentinel 2 images (10 and 20 m) is proposed and applied to the fires …
severity levels using Sentinel 2 images (10 and 20 m) is proposed and applied to the fires …
Resilient landscapes to prevent catastrophic forest fires: Socioeconomic insights towards a new paradigm
Extreme wildfires are a major environmental and socioeconomic threat across many regions
worldwide. The limits of fire suppression-centred strategies have become evident even in …
worldwide. The limits of fire suppression-centred strategies have become evident even in …
Post‐disturbance canopy recovery and the resilience of Europe's forests
Aim Forest ecosystems around the globe are facing increasing natural and human
disturbances. Increasing disturbances can challenge forest resilience, that is, the capacity of …
disturbances. Increasing disturbances can challenge forest resilience, that is, the capacity of …
Reassessing wildfire susceptibility and hazard for mainland Portugal
S Oliveira, A Gonçalves, JL Zêzere - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent large wildfires have caused serious environmental and social impacts in different
areas of the world, such as Portugal, Greece and Australia. Sociodemographic changes in …
areas of the world, such as Portugal, Greece and Australia. Sociodemographic changes in …
Assessing impacts of future climate change on extreme fire weather and pyro-regions in Iberian Peninsula
Weather conditions play an important role in wildfire activity. In many regions, future climate
could lead to different fire weather, with impacts on the ignition, behaviour, and suppression …
could lead to different fire weather, with impacts on the ignition, behaviour, and suppression …
Assessing wildfire exposure to communities and protected areas in Portugal
During the 2017 wildfire season in Portugal, unprecedented episodes burned 6% of the
country's area and underscored the need for a long-term comprehensive solution to mitigate …
country's area and underscored the need for a long-term comprehensive solution to mitigate …