Wildland–urban interface: definition and physical fire risk mitigation measures, a systematic review
Due to the associated fire risk, the wildland–urban interface (WUI) has drawn the attention of
researchers and managers from a range of backgrounds. From a land management point of …
researchers and managers from a range of backgrounds. From a land management point of …
[HTML][HTML] The wildland–urban interface in Europe: Spatial patterns and associations with socioeconomic and demographic variables
The wildland–urban interface (WUI) is the zone where human settlements are in or near
areas of fire-prone wildland vegetation. The WUI is widespread and expanding, with …
areas of fire-prone wildland vegetation. The WUI is widespread and expanding, with …
Assessing wildfire exposure to communities and protected areas in Portugal
During the 2017 wildfire season in Portugal, unprecedented episodes burned 6% of the
country's area and underscored the need for a long-term comprehensive solution to mitigate …
country's area and underscored the need for a long-term comprehensive solution to mitigate …
Assessing cross-boundary wildfire hazard, transmission, and exposure to communities in the Italy-France Maritime cooperation area
The growing threats posed by wildfires in Southern Europe are calling for the development
of comprehensive and sound management and risk assessment strategies. In this work, we …
of comprehensive and sound management and risk assessment strategies. In this work, we …
Conceptual Model for Integrated Meso-Scale Fire Risk Assessment in the Coastal Catchments in Croatia
B Horvat, B Karleuša - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Various factors influence wildfire probability, including land use/land cover (LULC), fuel
types, and their moisture content, meteorological conditions, and terrain characteristics. The …
types, and their moisture content, meteorological conditions, and terrain characteristics. The …
Exploratory analysis of the wildland-industrial interface problem
MA Coca Mendoza - 2023 - upcommons.upc.edu
The frequency and severity of wildfires have increased mainly due to climate change and
global warming. Wildfires located in areas where industries and vegetation coexist, also …
global warming. Wildfires located in areas where industries and vegetation coexist, also …