In the last decades, natural fire regimes have experienced significant alterations in terms of
intensity, frequency and severity in fire prone regions of the world. Modelling forest fire …

Global wildfire activity has experienced a dramatic surge since 2017. From Chile [1] to
Indonesia [2], unprecedented fire behavior has occurred in many areas worldwide including …

Forest fires (wildfires) have become a major concern for several environmental experts.
Assessment of fire effects at local scale is increasingly considered a critical aspect of …

Forest fire is one of the major disasters that distresses the terrestrial environment and
causes economic disruptions for people and communities in areas prone to forest fire …

A comprehensive methodology to assess forest fire susceptibility, that uses variables of
strong spatial correlation, is presented and applied for the Portuguese mainland. Our study …

Silvicultural models are often developed and applied without due consideration of fire
modelling. Yet, this information is important for designing treatment options to lower fire …

In Mediterranean forests fire danger assessment is of crucial importance for any fire
prevention policy, both at the local and global scale. The objective of this study is to model …

Forests are living dynamic systems and these unique ecosystems are essential for life on
earth. Forest fires are one of the major environmental concerns, economic, and social in the …

Forest fires constitute the second largest form of disturbance to the F innish boreal forest
environment, playing a significant role in vegetation succession and landscape …

As fire is a major disturbance in boreal forests, it is now recognized that it has to be taken
into account in forest management planning. Moreover, as the time of exposure to fire is …