Tag: forest fires
Retro-innovation working for wildfire prevention: Shepherds’ contracts to reduce biomass and...
Innovative contracts are providing extra income and social recognition for shepherds working to reduce forest fire risk. These indicator-based contracts, as well...
COOPEREM: Management of transborder emergencies
COOPEREM creates cross-border fire prevention zones between France and Catalonia region in Spain. To achieve this, the project develops a joint policy...
Mediterranean forest area on the rise but increasingly in jeopardy
The Mediterranean forest area has increased by two percent between 2010 and 2015, resulting in a rise of 1.8 million hectares - about the...
MEFISTO Mediterranean forest fire fighting training standardisation
14 December 2018, Tuscany, Italy.
After 18 months of work, and just six months to finish, the MEFISTO project begins preparations for its final conference...
Seminar elevates key opportunities for circular forest bioeconomy in Southern Europe
The circular forest bioeconomy in Southern Europe took centre stage at a seminar hosted by CTFC, in collaboration with EFI, and with the involvement...
Root causes of forest fires must be urgently addressed
Each summer we hear terrible news about forest fires from world fire prone areas, a trend that has continued this year with the tragic...
