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Hélder D. Craveiro, Cesare Fiorini, Luís Laím, Bruno Guillaume and Aldina Santiago
Contributing to the development of an innovative performance-based design approach for enhancing the safety and resilience of the built environment in the wildland?urban interface (WUI).
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Pavel ?pulák
The following article deals with more than 20 years of historical wildland fire data from the Czech Republic, logged in the databases of the operational centers of the Fire and Rescue Service of the Czech Republic (FRS of CR). First, the definition of th...
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Palaiologos Palaiologou, Kostas Kalabokidis, Michelle A. Day, Alan A. Ager, Spyros Galatsidas and Lampros Papalampros
Predicting where the next large-scale wildfire event will occur can help fire management agencies better prepare for taking preventive actions and improving suppression efficiency. Wildfire simulations can be useful in estimating the spread and behavior ...
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Gabriela Azócar de la Cruz, Gabriela Alfaro, Claudia Alonso, Rubén Calvo and Paz Orellana
Wildland fires are a phenomenon of broad interest due to their relationship with climate change. The impacts of climate change are related to a greater frequency and intensity of wildland fires. In this context, megafires have become a phenomenon of part...
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Moulay A. Akhloufi, Andy Couturier and Nicolás A. Castro
Wildfires represent a significant natural risk causing economic losses, human death and environmental damage. In recent years, the world has seen an increase in fire intensity and frequency. Research has been conducted towards the development of dedicate...
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Elena Ausonio, Patrizia Bagnerini and Marco Ghio
The recent huge technological development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can provide breakthrough means of fighting wildland fires. We propose an innovative forest firefighting system based on the use of a swarm of hundreds of UAVs able to generate a...
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A?kif Al-Fugara, Ali Nouh Mabdeh, Mohammad Ahmadlou, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Rida Al-Adamat, Biswajeet Pradhan and Abdel Rahman Al-Shabeeb
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Nikolay Viktorovich Baranovskiy, Aleksey Podorovskiy and Aleksey Malinin
Forest fires have a negative impact on the economy in a number of regions, especially in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas. An important link in the fight against fires in WUI areas is the development of information and computer systems for predicting...
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Torgrim Log, Vigdis Vandvik, Liv Guri Velle and Maria-Monika Metallinou
In recent years, severe and deadly wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires have resulted in an increased focus on this particular risk to humans and property, especially in Canada, USA, Australia, and countries in the Mediterranean area. Also, in areas not ...
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Nicole C. Inglis and Jelena Vukomanovic
Fire management in protected areas faces mounting obstacles as climate change alters disturbance regimes, resources are diverted to fighting wildfires, and more people live along the boundaries of parks. Evidence-based prescribed fire management and impr...
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