Tag: forest fires
Communicating the important role of sustainable forest management to prevent wildfires
The Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (FOREST EUROPE) is currently working on the pan-European forest risk awareness mechanism...
PyroLife 2023 Conference: the four axes of diversity of wildfire
The EU-funded PhD Training Programme on Integrated Fire Management PyroLife will host its 2023 Conference in Barcelona, Spain, between 14 and 16 March 2023.
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...
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...
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....