Tag: forest fires
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....
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...
Blazing the trail towards wildfire resilience: A story of social innovation...
ADF stands for “Agrupació de Defensa Forestal”. In English, it could be translated as “Forest Defence Groups”. When I first got in...
Workshop – Future challenges: Risk Communication
The workshop ‘Future challenges: Risk Communication’ is part of a series of Workshops that cover future challenges and associated uncertainty. They are...
Making change in wildfire management: Science-policy interaction
The training course "Making Change - Science Policy Interaction", organised by the European University of Cyprus in collaboration with the European Forest...
FIRE-RES project kicks-off: striving for a fire-resilient Europe
Driving a transition within the European Union towards a fire-resilient continent by developing a series of innovation actions that take into account...
