Wildfires increased dramatically in frequency and extent in the European Mediterranean
region from the 1960s, aided by a general warming and drying trend, but driven primarily by …

Accurate information relating to the impact of fire on the environment and the way it is
distributed throughout the burned area is a key factor in quantifying the impact of fires on …

Understanding precipitation-vegetation interaction is of great importance to implementing
adaptation and mitigation measures for terrestrial ecosystems. Many studies have explored …

Fire is a dominant ecological factor in Mediterranean ecosystems, and changes in the fire
regime can have important consequences for the stability of our landscapes. In this …

This paper examines the spatial and temporal rainfall characteristics of the region of
Valencia, Western Mediterranean Basin (east Spain), during the World Meteorological …

The present study investigates long-term changes in soil hydrological properties and
erodibility during the regrowth of different types and densities of vegetation following a …

Land use has changed dramatically over the last 30–40 years throughout the
Mediterranean. Much of this change has been driven by shifts in agricultural and socio …

Prescribed fires are a common management practice in the Mediterranean region and can
be an alternative to reduce the quantity of fuel and hence decrease the wildfire risk. This …

Historical fire records and meteorological observations, spanning more than 1 century (1894–
2010), were gathered and assembled in a database, to provide long-term fire–weather …

This paper synthesizes and reviews literature concerning climate change effects on
Mediterranean forest ecology and management as well as the restorative techniques …