Climate change impact on future wildfire danger and activity in southern Europe: a review
Key message Wildfire danger and burnt areas should increase over the century in southern
Europe, owing to climate warming. Fire-prone area expansion to the north and to …
Europe, owing to climate warming. Fire-prone area expansion to the north and to …
Landscape–wildfire interactions in southern Europe: implications for landscape management
Every year approximately half a million hectares of land are burned by wildfires in southern
Europe, causing large ecological and socio-economic impacts. Climate and land use …
Europe, causing large ecological and socio-economic impacts. Climate and land use …
An improved forest fire detection method based on the detectron2 model and a deep learning approach
AB Abdusalomov, BMDS Islam, R Nasimov… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
With an increase in both global warming and the human population, forest fires have
become a major global concern. This can lead to climatic shifts and the greenhouse effect …
become a major global concern. This can lead to climatic shifts and the greenhouse effect …
Climate drivers of the 2017 devastating fires in Portugal
A record 500,000 hectares burned in Portugal during the extreme wildfire season of 2017,
with more than 120 human lives lost. Here we analyse the climatic factors responsible for the …
with more than 120 human lives lost. Here we analyse the climatic factors responsible for the …
Large wildfire trends in the western United States, 1984–2011
PE Dennison, SC Brewer, JD Arnold… - Geophysical Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We used a database capturing large wildfires (> 405 ha) in the western US to document
regional trends in fire occurrence, total fire area, fire size, and day of year of ignition for 1984 …
regional trends in fire occurrence, total fire area, fire size, and day of year of ignition for 1984 …
Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity
Future disruptions to fire activity will threaten ecosystems and human well‐being throughout
the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad …
the world, yet there are few fire projections at global scales and almost none from a broad …
On the key role of droughts in the dynamics of summer fires in Mediterranean Europe
Summer fires frequently rage across Mediterranean Europe, often intensified by high
temperatures and droughts. According to the state-of-the-art regional fire risk projections, in …
temperatures and droughts. According to the state-of-the-art regional fire risk projections, in …
CO 2 hydrogenation over heterogeneous catalysts at atmospheric pressure: from electronic properties to product selectivity
The production of chemicals and fuels via chemical reduction of CO2 by green H2
represents a promising means of mitigating CO2 emissions. The heterogeneous catalytic …
represents a promising means of mitigating CO2 emissions. The heterogeneous catalytic …
Post-wildfire soil erosion in the Mediterranean: Review and future research directions
RA Shakesby - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Wildfires increased dramatically in frequency and extent in the European Mediterranean
region from the 1960s, aided by a general warming and drying trend, but driven primarily by …
region from the 1960s, aided by a general warming and drying trend, but driven primarily by …
Fire regime changes in the Western Mediterranean Basin: from fuel-limited to drought-driven fire regime
JG Pausas, S Fernández-Muñoz - Climatic change, 2012 - Springer
Wildfires are an integral part of Mediterranean ecosystems; humans impact on landscapes
imply changes in fuel amount and continuity, and thus in fire regime. We tested the …
imply changes in fuel amount and continuity, and thus in fire regime. We tested the …