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Statement on the Segarra wildfire
PRESS RELEASE Firstly, from the Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia (CTFC) and the FIRE-RES team, we would like
FIRE-RES Innovation Day in Barcelona showcases data-driven innovation for impactful wildfire risk mitigation and management
July kicked off with the last edition of the “FIRE-RES Innovation Days” series: an event designed to promote cutting-edge innovation
9th Spanish Forestry Congress in Gijón: an opportunity to show results and renew FIRE-RES’s commitment to tackling extreme wildfires
9th Spanish Forestry Congress in Gijón: an opportunity for discussion, to show results, and to renew FIRE-RES’s commitment to tackling
Awards, demonstrations, workshops: an action-packed month for FIRE-RES
In recent weeks, FIRE-RES has been actively involved in a wide range of initiatives, including Innovation Actions and Open Innovation
Success for the Final Wildfire Risk Management Project Clustering Event in Brussels
On 20 and 21 May, the final edition of this flagship event by Firelogue Clustering was held in Brussels. It
New video series: Meet FIRE-RES Advisory Board!
FIRE-RES is excited to launch a new video series spotlighting the brilliant minds behind the project’s Advisory Board — a
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Our APPROACH
FIRE-RES is built around the concept of Integrated Fire Management. This is a planning and operational approach that includes social, economic, cultural and ecological dimensions. Its objective is to minimize the damage caused by wildfires and maximize its benefits.
To do this, FIRE-RES includes 4 main pillars.
OUR APPROACH
FIRE-RES adopts the Integrated Fire Management Approach.
This wildfire risk reduction strategy exploits synergies between fire prevention-preparedness, detection-response and restoration-adaptation in a holistic manner, assuming the interconnectedness of these 3 phases.
Prevention & Preparedness
Educate the public to take precautions to prevent and to be ready in case of potentially harmful fires
Adaptation & Restoration
Rehabilitate and restore areas impacted by extreme wildfires
Detection & Response
Anticipate and mitigate the impacts of extreme wildfire events