Forest fires are changing: let’s change the fire management strategy

Forest fires are changing: let’s change the fire management strategy

Forest fires in Italy are changing. More frequent heatwaves and drought increase the flammability of the vegetation; the abandonment of rural land produces 30.000 ha of newly afforested areas each year; and the wildland-urban interface is expanding with the sprawl of urbanized areas. However, forest...

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Main Authors: Bovio G, Marchetti M, Tonarelli L, Salis M, Vacchiano G, Lovreglio R, Elia M, Fiorucci P, Ascoli D
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2017-08-01
Series:Forest@
Subjects:
Forest Wildfires
Forest Management
Climate Change
Online Access:http://foresta.sisef.org/contents/?id=efor2537-014&lang=en

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