Characterization of wildfires in Portugal

Forest fires severity has increased in Portugal in the last decades. Climate change scenarios suggest the reinforcement of this severity. Forest ecosystem managers and policy-makers thus face the challenge of developing effective fire prevention policies. The characterization of forest fires is inst...

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Main Author: Marques, Susete (author)
Other Authors: Borges, José Guilherme (author), Garcia-Gonzalo, Jordi (author), Moreira, Francisco (author), Carreiras, J. M. B. (author), Oliveira, Manuela (author), Cantarinha, Ana (author), Botequim, Brigite (author), Pereira, J.M.C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Fire characterization
Fire risk
Geographic information system
Land use
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/4315
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/4315

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/4315

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