Tree dieback, woody plant diversity, and ecosystem driven by topography in semi-arid mountain forests: Implication for ecosystem management

M Heydari, J Cheraghi, R Omidipour… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mountain landscapes are highly heterogeneous due to topography, notably positions along
slope and slope shapes, which control ecosystem mechanisms. We hypothesized that tree …

How Mediterranean Ecosystem Deals with Wildfire Impact on Soil Ecosystem Services and Functions: A Review

M Francos, F Colino-Prieto, C Sánchez-García - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wildfires are a common phenomenon in Mediterranean environments. This study seeks to
synthesize the main results of existing studies from the last decade on this topic and to …

Composition and distribution of bacterial communities and potential radiation-resistant bacteria at different elevations in the eastern Pamirs

J Zhu, HN Wang, QY Tang, MY Gu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Altitude and ultraviolet (UV) radiation may affect the community composition and distribution
of microorganisms in soil ecosystems. In this study, 49 soil samples from 10 locations were …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of wildfire, torrential rainfall and straw mulching on the physicochemical soil properties in a Mediterranean forest

M Francos, A Vieira, A Bento-Gonçalves, X Úbeda… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the effects of fire, weather and post-fire management on soil properties having been
studied mostly individually, there is little understanding of the combined effects of wildfire …

Continuous Tracking of Forest Disturbance and Recovery in the Greater Khingan Mountains from Annual Landsat Imagery

H Ren, C Ren, Z Wang, M Jia, W Yu, P Liu, C Xia - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding accurate and continuous forest dynamics is of key importance for forest
protection and management in the Greater Khingan Mountains (GKM). There has been a …

Minor soil elements in contrasting profiles in an area frequently affected by fire, NE Iberian Peninsula

M Francos, C Sánchez-García, O Corvacho-Ganahín… - Fire, 2022 - mdpi.com
Forest fires are a major concern in Mediterranean areas, where factors such as slope and
aspect determine the degree of water and nutrient retention and their availability in soil. In …

Fire Vulnerability, Resilience, and Recovery Rates of Mediterranean Pine Forests Using a 33-Year Time Series of Satellite Imagery

E Peña-Molina, D Moya, E Marino, JL Tomé… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The modification of fire regimes and their impact on vegetation recovery, soil properties, and
fuel structure are current key research areas that attempt to identify the thresholds of …

Impact of fire-burn on soil geochemical, microbial biomass and carbon stocks in a dry tropical forest ecosystem

AA Agbeshie, R Awuah - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2024 - Springer
Tropical forests are prone to fires, and the severity of burns modulates a crucial function in
evaluating the influence of fires on soils. Yet, information about the consequences of …

Implementación de los lineamientos para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres del Servicio Nacional de Gestión de Riesgos y Emergencias (SNGRE) en el Plan del …

MA Sacoto Flores - 2022 - diposit.ub.edu
De acuerdo a lo indicado en el “Informe de Evaluación Regional sobre el Riesgo de
Desastres en América Latina y el Caribe” de la Oficina de Naciones Unidas para la …

Vulnerabilidades de los elementos esenciales y evaluación integral del riesgo de desastres para la planificación urbana y la gestión del riesgo en Azogues, Ecuador

MAS Flores, C Sánchez-García - Cuadernos de …, 2023 - publicaciones.unirioja.es
The comprehensive assessment of disaster risk provides information on the potential
adverse effects that could condition the city's processes, due to the interaction and …