Seminar on the management and prevention of forest fires
The Montclima project is developing a transnational strategic framework for prevention and management of natural hazards in mountainous areas of the SUDOE...
Wildfire resilience with a flavour of economics
A recipe in the making
When at home in your kitchen you meticulously follow the steps of a...
Aleppo pine regeneration after fire
The paper accurately measured seed rain intensity and duration in relation with stand characteristics at many places. For the seeds, the dissemination...
PhD fellowship on forest resilience at CREAF
The Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications (CREAF) in Barcelona, Spain, has announced 10 open PhD positions within the framework of...
Europe’s nature under threat after a 2019 with highest forest fire record
The European Commission has recently published the 20th edition of its Annual Report on Forest Fires in Europe, the Middle East and...
Examining the economic drivers of wildfire: where there’s smoke, there’s finance
"The world is ablaze. Or so it seems, and the scenario is repeating itself every year now," says Dr. François-Nicolas Robinne, of...
“Extreme wildfires are not new, even if they appear to be”
Fire has been for centuries a modeler of Mediterranean landscapes in southern Europe. Climate change as well as current trends in land...
Bioeconomy as a long-term model for fighting forest fires
Hundreds of firefighters were fighting forest fires last year in southern Catalonia, Spain, as temperatures rose to 40 degrees Celsius and above...
On pandemics and forest fires
The coronavirus crisis, as well as the recurrent forest fire crises we experience every year in many areas of the planet, are...
PyroLife project offers 15 PhD opportunities
The 2018 wildfire season was a glimpse of what to expect in the future: deadly mega-fires in Mediterranean regions and high fire...
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Fungal diversity in sacred groves versus managed forests in Epirus, NW...
Sacred groves are associated with small mountain villages, outlying churches, icon stands or abandoned monasteries, and can be found throughout the region...
