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Is there a relationship between forest fires and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon? [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe Brazilian Legal Amazon is an extensive territory in which different factors influence the dynamics of forest fires. Currently, the Brazilian government has two tools in the public domain and free of charge, PRODES and BDQueimadas, to monitor and make
Cássio Furtado Lima +9 more
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Forest Defender Fusion System for Early Detection of Forest Fires
ComputersIn the past ten years, rates of forest fires around the world have increased significantly. Forest fires greatly affect the ecosystem by damaging vegetation. Forest fires are caused by several causes, including both human and natural causes. Human causes
Manar Khalid Ibraheem Ibraheem +2 more
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Forest Fires and the Causes of Their Occurrence in Central Siberia [PDF]
Сибирский лесной журнал, 2023 On the territory of Central Siberia, hundreds of forest fires occur annually, spreading over vast areas. An analysis of the dynamics of forest fires showed that in recent decades the number of fires and the burned area have increased significantly.
G. A. Ivanova +3 more
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Protection of forests from fires in the Republic of Belarus: status and ways for improvement [PDF]
Сибирский лесной журнал, 2023 Forests on the territory of the Republic of Belarus are potentially fire hazardous. The organization of work to protect forests from fires at the republican and territorial levels is carried out by the Ministry of Forestry, its relevant structural ...
V. V. Usenya
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Fire, 2023 Vulnerability assessment is a vital component of wildfire management. This research focuses on the evaluation of wildfire vulnerability in the Central Region of Portugal, an area historically affected by catastrophic fire events.
Adélia N. Nunes +3 more
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Fire, 2023 Large forest fires can cause significant damage to forest ecosystems and threaten human life and property. Heilongjiang Province is a major forested area in China with the highest number and concentration of lightning-caused forest fires in the country ...
Qiangying Jiao +5 more
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Forest fire problems in Turkey: Evaluations of some current issues
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2021 In this study, the number and spatial changes in forest fires in Turkey over recent years were examined and the causes of the fires analyzed. Evaluations were made concerning issues on which there were discussions about forest fires from time to time ...
Mustafa Avcı, Mehmet Korkmaz
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ARE FOREST FIRES PREDICTABLE? [PDF]
International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2002 Dynamic mean field theory is applied to the problem of forest fires. The starting point is the Monte Carlo simulation in a lattice of a million cells. The statistics of the clusters is obtained by means of the Hoshen–Kopelman algorithm. We get the map pn → pn + 1, where pn is the probability of finding a tree in a cell, and n is the discrete time.
Malarz, K. +2 more
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Simulation of large-scale forest fire parameters
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Екологія, 2022 Topicality. There is an urgent need to select the main energy, geometric and thermophysical parameters of forest fires, as well as to assess the main parameters of these fires, including unexplored fire tornadoes and wave processes caused by fires ...
L. F. Chernogor +3 more
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Essay on the history of Russian forest pyrology [PDF]
Сибирский лесной журнал, 2015 Forest pyrology was used as a part of the forestry in the end of the nineteenth century. The founder of the forest pyrology in Russia was academician Ivan S. Melekhov.
P. A. Tsvetkov
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