Forested environments are subject to large and high intensity unplanned fire events, owing
to, among other factors, the high quantity and complex structure of fuel in these …

Abstract Purpose of Review The effectiveness of wildfire suppression is difficult to define as
it can be assessed against different objectives and at a range of scales. The influence of …

There is an imperative for fire agencies to quantify the potential for prescribed burning to
mitigate risk to life, property and environmental values while facing changing climates. The …

High-resolution projections of climate change impacts on fire weather conditions in
southeast Australia out to 2080 are presented. Fire weather is represented by the McArthur …

Large forest fires are notorious for their environmental and socio-economic impacts and are
assigned a disproportionately high percentage of the fire management budget. This study …

The South China Sea, situated just north of the Coral Triangle, contains abundant reef
bioresources and provides a range of important ecological services (1). However, South …

Abstract Purpose of Review Containing and controlling wildfire incidents is one of the main
functions of fire management. Understanding how this can be done effectively and efficiently …

Context Fire behaviour research has largely focused on dry ecosystems that burn frequently,
with far less attention on wetter forests. Yet, the impacts of fire in wet forests can be high and …

In southern European regions, the few fires that escape initial attack (IA) account for most of
the burned area. Nonetheless, limited effort has been conducted to develop spatiotemporal …

Despite the abundant firefighting resources deployed to reinforce the fire exclusion policy,
extreme events continue to cause substantial losses in Mediterranean regions. These …