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Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2020 The Serra da Canastra National Park has 200,000 hectares, with extensive continuous native wilderness areas, and historically is hit by large fires that mainly damage forest formations and wildlife.
Fernando Augusto Tambelini Tizianel +2 more
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Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 The need for mitigating the effects of unwanted fire, and its potential negative effects on the environment, has existed since humans first started using fire as a tool. It has developed to a point where only relatively recently the value of integration
Trevor Mark Wilson +2 more
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Mathematical Model of Integral Fire Risk Management
, 2021 In the given work the analysis of features of mathematical model of management of integral fire risk is carried out, and also grouping of administrative-territorial units of Ukraine on level of integral fire risk by means of the cluster analysis is carried out. As a result of the analysis, all regions of Ukraine were divided into 4 groups.
Svitlana Bordiuzhenko +5 more
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Living With Fire and the Need for Diversity
Earth's Future, 2022 The 2018–2021 wildfire seasons were a glimpse of the future: deadly damaging fires in Mediterranean regions and high fire activity outside the typical fire season, also in temperate and boreal areas.
C. R. Stoof, N. Kettridge
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Prescribed fire in Mediterranean pinus pinaster management
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Prescribed fire treatments strategically allocated in time and space play a key role in forest management to reduce extend and severity of forest fires.
Juan Ramón Molina +2 more
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Integration of Fire Risk in a Sustainable Forest Management Model [PDF]
Forests, 2017 In Mediterranean areas, forest fires are a considerable risk most years. The seasonality of the climate with a dry summer, high temperatures and low rainfall (which implies increased flammability of materials) is one of the main factors in the ignition and progression of fires.
Costa Freitas, Maria de Belem +2 more
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Leadership and Network of Women in Fire from Latin America
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Governments, agencies, fire managers, and communities across Latin America recognize fire as a critical natural process. Life and safety, property and economics, biodiversity and conservation, society and culture; all drive response and relationship to ...
Jayleen Vera, Rossana Landa Perera
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REAL-TIME UAV BASED GEOSPATIAL VIDEO INTEGRATED INTO THE FIRE BRIGADES CRISIS MANAGEMENT GIS SYSTEM [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012 During a fire incident live airborne video offers the fire brigade an additional means of information. Essential for the effective usage of the daylight and infra red video data from the UAS is that the information is fully integrated into the crisis ...
M. van Persie +4 more
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An intercultural vision for integrated fire management in Venezuela
Tropical Forest Issues, 2022 Climate change and governance conditions have made wildfires a critical issue that transcends academic and technical issues and enters socio-political arenas. In Latin America, indigenous peoples, peasant communities, peri-urban populations, firefighters, biodiversity and ecosystems are all vulnerable and threatened. This article describes the advances,
Bilbao, Bibiana Alejandra +11 more
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Australia safer together - A new approach to reducing the risk of bushfire in Victoria
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 The threat of bushfire is rising significantly globally, with Victoria being one of the most bushfire prone areas in the world. Bushfire risk is significantly increasing with climate change already affecting the fire regime, with the likelihood and ...
Alen Slijepcevic
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