Disaster management is a critical area that requires efficient methods and techniques to
address various challenges. This comprehensive assessment offers an in-depth overview of …

Space and airborne sensors have been used to map area burned, assess characteristics of
active fires, and characterize post-fire ecological effects. Confusion about fire intensity, fire …

Ecosystems, their properties, goods and services Page 1 Ecosystems, their properties, goods
and services Coordinating Lead Authors: Andreas Fischlin (Switzerland), Guy F. Midgley …

The results of the first consecutive 12 months of the NASA Moderate Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer (MODIS) global burned area product are presented. Total annual and …

Early global estimates of carbon emissions from biomass burning were based on empirical
assumptions of fire return interval in different biomes in the 1980s. Since then, significant …

Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …

There has been considerable interest in the recent literature regarding the assessment of
post-fire effects on forested areas within the North American boreal forest. Assessing the …

Forest fires are emitting substantial amounts of greenhouse gases and particulate matter
into the atmosphere than assumed in state climate targets. It can play an important role in …

The scientific community interested in atmospheric chemistry, gas emissions from vegetation
fires, and carbon cycling is currently demanding information on the extent and timing of …

The temporal dimension of differenced Normalized Burn Ratio (dNBR) fire/burn severity
studies was studied for the case of the large 2007 Peloponnese wildfires in Greece. Fire …