Analysis of forest fires causes and their motivations in northern Algeria: the Delphi method

Forest fires in Algeria are mostly human-caused and result from local social behavior, whether voluntary (arson) or involuntary (negligence). Understanding the reasons why fires start is, therefore, a crucial factor in preventing or reducing their incidence, developing significant prevention efforts...

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Main Authors: Meddour-Sahar O, Meddour R, Leone V, Lovreglio R, Derridj A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2013-10-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor0098-006