Incidence and recurrence of large forest fires in mainland Portugal

Fires are an important land use tool, a growing global hazard, and a factor involved in landscape processes with feedbacks on land degradation, especially in the Southwestern Mediterranean Europe, where the importance of fires in shaping ecological processes has long been recognized. As fires become...

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Main Author: Ferreira-Leite, F. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, António Bento (author), Vieira, A. (author), Nunes, Adélia de Jesus Nobre (author), Lourenço, Luciano Fernandes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/88947
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/88947