Fire and rescue service reconfiguration: a case study in Nottinghamshire [PDF]
The Fire Cover Review in Nottinghamshire arises out of the Integrated Risk Management Planning process introduced in the UK by the Fire and Rescue 2004 Act,.
Greenhalgh, K, Murphy, P, Parkin, C
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Prescribed fire in Mediterranean pinus pinaster management
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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The provision of fire services in rural areas [PDF]
Fire services have been neglected in discussions of public service provision in rural areas. The way in which they are provided has a broader significance in terms of current debates about risk management.
Audit Commission +16 more
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Leadership and Network of Women in Fire from Latin America
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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Mathematical Model of Integral Fire Risk Management
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.
Kravtsiv, S. +5 more
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Participatory Geographic Information Systems as an Organizational Platform for the Integration of Traditional and Scientific Knowledge in Contemporary Fire and Fuels Management [PDF]
Traditional knowledge about fire and its effects held by indigenous people, who are connected to specific landscapes, holds promise for informing contemporary fire and fuels management strategies and augmenting knowledge and information derived from ...
Borrie, WT +6 more
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Australia safer together - A new approach to reducing the risk of bushfire in Victoria
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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Assessment of crisis readiness to move a patient from the airport with suspected Ebola [PDF]
The aim of this article is to verify the readiness of patient transport from the airport with symptoms for Ebola disease by the rescue services of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic.
Blahová, Marta, Hromada, Martin
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Fire regime and management in Canada's protected areas
Wildland fires are a vital ecological process in Canada's protected areas (PAs), resulting in both ecological benefits and detrimental disturbances. In the face of rapid global changes, maximizing fire's ecological benefits while minimizing its negative ...
Weiwei Wang +3 more
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Gas-chromatography and UV-spectroscopy of Hymenoptera venoms obtained by trivial centrifugation
This paper summarises gas-chromatography (GC–MS) and preliminary UV-spectroscopy analyses data of fresh, unmodified venom of aculeate hymenopterans (ants, bees, wasps), mainly focusing on red imported fire ants. No solvents nor fractionation were used at
Eduardo G.P. Fox +4 more
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