Forest fires are a significant hazard in Southern Europe. They are mostly ignited by humans (either accidently or intentionally); however, the weather conditions and the accumulation of fuel have caused important changes in fire risk over time.
Risk management plans and tools
Forest fire risk workshop 3: Disseminating the risk management plan
7 June 2019 in Arkaute (Spain)
Minutes (ES)
Forest fire risk workshop 2: Evaluating the risk management plan
15 February 2019 in Pontevedra (Spain)
Forest fire risk workshop 1: Fire behaviour software: a good tool to enhance forest fire management plans
Output
Regional reports
Reports describing how the forest fire risk was managed in the concerned regions at the beginning of the project, in 2016:
- Forest risk management in Asturias (2016) (ES)
- Forest risk management in the Basque Country (2016) (ES)
- Forest risk management in Galicia (2016) (ES)
- Forest risk management in Portugal (2016) (PT)
Summary report
Report summarising the management of the eight risks in the concerned regions at the beginning of the project, in 2016:
Contacts
- Portugal: Conceição Colaço (ISA) – ccolaco @ isa.ulisboa.pt – coordinator
- Asturias: Sandra Sánchez (CETEMAS) – ssanchez @ cetemas.es
- Basque country: Alejandro Cantero (HAZI) – acantero @ hazi.eus
- Galicia: Cristina Fernández (CIF/INGACAL) – cffilgueira @ gmail.com