Post-fire forest management in southern Europe: a COST action for gathering and disseminating scientific knowledge

Every year about 45 000 forest fires occur in Europe, burning half a million hectares of forests and rural lands; between 1995 and 2004, more than 4 million hectares burned in the Mediterranean Region alone. Post-fire management of burned areas has been given much lesser attention than combating or...

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Main Authors: Barbati A, Arianoutsou M, Corona P, De Las Heras J, Fernandes P, Moreira F, Papageorgiou K, Vallejo R, Xanthopoulos G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2010-01-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor0523-003