New post-doc opportunities in the FIRE RES project
The Centro de Estudos Florestais do Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA) is looking for two Doctors / PhDs to do research within...
HoliSoils surveys on soil vulnerability to natural disturbances
Originally posted on the HoliSoils website:
Holisoils launched a set of three surveys to collect expert opinions on how natural...
Educating for change: toolkit for high schools on wildfires and climate change
Wildfires are one of the most pressing environmental concerns in many countries worldwide, especially in the context of climate change. In this...
HoliSoils publication on how soil recovers from forest fires
Originally posted on the HoliSoils website:
A new article, from the framework of the HoliSoils project, sheds light on how...
8th International Wildland Fire Conference
The 8th International Wildland Fire Conference (IWFC) offers a unique opportunity to showcase your technical and service solutions with over 1.500 wildfire...
Local initiatives to mitigate wildfire risk in Spain
Spain, like many other countries in Europe, has been burning for the last few weeks. The wildfire in Sierra de la Culebra,...
Improving community land management through association arrangements in Portugal
The Center for Applied Ecology Baeta Neves (CEABN) is currently conducting a research project called SAFER-LANDS, which is focused on exploring an...
Citizen science and its contribution to controlling acacia forests in Portugal
Many forest ecosystems worldwide are under threat after the invasion of exotic invasive plant species and Portugal is no exception. One of...
Rural development funding and wildfire prevention
Rural landscapes in Southern Europe have been increasingly exposed to wildfires during the last decades due to climate and land use changes....
Sustainable cork management reduces the risk of forest fires
The International Day of Forests was celebrated on 21 March. This year, the UN has decided to focus on SDG 12: "Ensuring...