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In Mexico, approximately 7,650 wildfires occur annually, affecting 263,115 hectares of land. In addition to their impact on land degradation, wildfires cause deforestation, damage to ecosystems and promote land use change; apart from being the source of e... see more

Increased fuel loads due to invasive species and ecosystem changes have resulted in greater incidence, frequency and extent of wildfires over time in the Great Basin region of the U.S. There have been significant environmental and economic impacts both i... see more

Since the beginning of the 21st century, most of the forest fires that have occured in Spain have taken place in the northern region of Galicia. This area represents 5.8% of the Spanish territory, but compromises, in certain years, up to 50% of the total ... see more

In this article we analyse media coverage of wildfires that occurred from June 2012 to July 2012 in the region of Valencia. Additionally, the research focuses on the characterization of lexical resources, with a prominent presence of metaphors and rhetori... see more

One of the most important environmental issues in Europe is the expansion of wildland-urban interfaces (WUIs) and how this trend may affect the occurrence of wildfires. Land use changes, the abandonment of farmland, and reduced grazing has led to an incre... see more

The Metropolitan District of Quito (DMQ) does not have all the information needed to design wildfire management strategies based on models and simulations. This work evaluated the use of information related to wildfires in the DMQ obtained from government... see more

Wildfires have been a major landscape disturbance factor throughout history in inland mountain areas of Spain. This paper aims to understand the interaction of fire regimes and landscape dynamics during the last two centuries within a socio-spatial contex... see more

For the first time fossil macroscopic remains of charcoal as direct evidence of palaeo-wildfires from the Late Permian Gröden Formation of the Bletterbach-Butterloch area in Northern Italy is described. The charcoal consists of pycnoxylic wood and origina... see more

Resumen: Introducción: La oleada de incendios del otoño de 2017 que cobró la vida de 45 personas en Portugal y de cuatro en Galicia puso de manifiesto el gran reto de los medios de comunicación de ofrecer infor­mación inmediata y de calidad en situaciones... see more

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