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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 2005 ABSTRACT Southern Europe suffers from forest fires. The management of these disasters is of importance to both government authorities and the public. This article presents the results of a research project aimed at modeling forest fire events and producing fire risk maps.
Bonazountas, M. +3 more
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Forest owners’ collective action against the risk of forest fire: a game theoretical approach [PDF]
This paper is a follow up on a earlier one (Mendes, 1998) where I proposed a series of models for forest owners associations represented as organisation made up of two groups of strategically interacting players: the forest owners who are members of the ...
Américo Mendes
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Experimental methods for wind tunnel studies of seed dispersal by wind
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract The complexity and variability of natural environments make quantitative studies of seed wind dispersal challenging. Wind tunnel experiments offer a controlled alternative to investigate the mechanisms of seed wind dispersal. This review focuses on wind tunnels and the associated technologies used for studying seed wind dispersal, including ...
Liang Tian +5 more
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Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Shell middens in Gippsland along the eastern half of Victoria's coastline have usually been characterised as small, short‐duration camp sites with relatively low shell densities and low taxonomic diversity. Here we present new excavation results from a dense, high‐diversity site at Red Bluff near the eastern end of GunaiKurnai Country, a ...
Patrick Faulkner +17 more
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Communication management on forest and land fires mitigation awareness based on community [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesForest and land fires are disasters that occur quite frequently in Riau Province and have an impact on the destruction of various sources of community livelihoods, land quality, and public health in general.
Alfassa Achmad Isya, Dewi Asri
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Advancing Cave Survey Methods: High‐Precision Mapping in Drakotrypa Cave, Greece
Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cave floor mapping plays a vital role across various scientific disciplines by enabling the identification and interpretation of features shaped by both natural processes and human activity. In cave archaeology, floor mapping is crucial to decode and reconstruct human‐induced morphological features.
Christos Pennos +5 more
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Anthropogenic climate change impacts exacerbate summer forest fires in California. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Turco M +7 more
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, 2015 2011 - 2012 Wildland fires have always been undesired and dangerous events. The danger includes the destruction of a renewable natural resource, damage of the atmospheric environment through the emissions of pollutant gases, which contribute to the greenhouse effect, and threat to the lives of people living in the areas surrounding the place where fire
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Pemodelan Spasial Arah Penyebaran Kebakaran Hutan Dengan Menggunakan Penginderaan Jauh Dan Sistem Informasi Geografis Di Taman Nasional Baluran Kabupaten Situbondo Provinsi Jawa Timur Bulan Oktober Tahun 2014 [PDF]
, 2015 Forest fires is one of the more common disorders. The negative impact caused by forest fires is large enough so that prevention since the beginning needs to be done in handling forest fires.
, Agus Anggoro Sigit, S.Si, M.Sc, +2 more
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