Applying a science‐based systems perspective to dispel misconceptions about climate effects of forest bioenergy
The scientific literature contains contrasting findings about the climate effects of forest
bioenergy, partly due to the wide diversity of bioenergy systems and associated contexts, but …
bioenergy, partly due to the wide diversity of bioenergy systems and associated contexts, but …
Forest management for adaptation to climate change in the Mediterranean basin: A synthesis of evidence
A Vilà-Cabrera, L Coll, J Martínez-Vilalta… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
As global climate becomes warmer, the maintenance of the structure and function of
Mediterranean forests constitutes a key challenge to forest managers. Despite the need for …
Mediterranean forests constitutes a key challenge to forest managers. Despite the need for …
[HTML][HTML] Fire-smart solutions for sustainable wildfire risk prevention: Bottom-up initiatives meet top-down policies under EU green deal
Fuel management for wildfire risk prevention generally lacks economic sustainability. In
marginal areas of southern Europe, this limits fuel treatment programs from reaching the …
marginal areas of southern Europe, this limits fuel treatment programs from reaching the …
[HTML][HTML] Participatory multi-criteria evaluation of landscape values to inform wildfire management
Climate change is expected to increase the number of days with meteorological conditions
conducive to uncontrollable wildfires. Thus, it is necessary to strengthen the capacity of …
conducive to uncontrollable wildfires. Thus, it is necessary to strengthen the capacity of …
[HTML][HTML] Active governance of agro-pastoral, forest and protected areas mitigates wildfire impacts in Italy
Wildfire regimes affected by global change have been the cause of major concern in recent
years. Both direct prevention (eg, fuel management planning) and land governance …
years. Both direct prevention (eg, fuel management planning) and land governance …
Development of comprehensive fuel management strategies for reducing wildfire risk in Greece
A solution to the growing problem of catastrophic wildfires in Greece will require a more
holistic fuel management strategy that focuses more broadly on landscape fire behavior and …
holistic fuel management strategy that focuses more broadly on landscape fire behavior and …
The bio-economy as an opportunity to tackle wildfires in Mediterranean forest ecosystems
PJ Verkerk, IM De Arano, M Palahí - Forest Policy and Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Wildfires represent a threat to forests and society and the risk of wildfires is expected to
increase with global change. How should wildfires be tackled in the future? A paradigm shift …
increase with global change. How should wildfires be tackled in the future? A paradigm shift …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping opportunities for the use of land management strategies to address fire risk in Europe
AN Neidermeier, C Zagaria, V Pampanoni… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many parts of Europe face increasing challenges managing wildfires. Although wildfire is an
integral part of certain ecosystems, fires in many places are becoming larger and more …
integral part of certain ecosystems, fires in many places are becoming larger and more …
The potential of agricultural conversion to shape forest fire regimes in Mediterranean landscapes
In densely populated fire-prone regions, interactions between global change drivers, such
as land-cover changes and climate change, may increase the frequency and severity of …
as land-cover changes and climate change, may increase the frequency and severity of …
First Mediterranean Assessment Report–Chapter 4: Ecosystems
Despite covering only 0.82% of the ocean's surface, the Mediterranean Sea supports up to
18% of all known marine species, with 21% being listed as vulnerable and 11% as …
18% of all known marine species, with 21% being listed as vulnerable and 11% as …