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 group of dedicated experts helping to shape the future of … Read more
FIRE-RES Innovation Days Series promotes integrated wildfire management in Kazanlak, Bulgaria
After the successful November event in Penafiel, Portugal, the second edition of the FIRE-RES Innovation Days took place in Kazanlak, Bulgaria, on 24 and 25 April. The event brought together … Read more
Wildfires in 2024: Key Trends from the JRC Advance Report and the EU’s Leading Role in Prevention and Innovation
At the end of March, the 2024 advance report on forest fires in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa was published by the Joint Research Centre (JRC). The full … Read more
XUNTA tackles the EWE issue with an International Symposium
In the framework of the FIRE-RES project, in the Living Lab Atlántico the Xunta de Galicia brilliantly carried out a series of workshops strategically designed to address the issue of … Read more
Health risks in wildfires: FIRE-RES partner IDAEA-CSIC investigates particle exposure for firefighters in Catalonia
The Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC), in collaboration with Bombers of Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalonia, Spain), has released a study on environmental pollution and health impacts during … Read more
FIRE-RES delivers successful wildfire planning & analyzing processes workshop in Stockholm
The first week of February marked a significant milestone for the FIRE-RES project with the successful completion of the “Wildfire Planning: Procedures & Analysing Methods” training workshop, held in Rosersberg, … Read more
Innovation collaboration takes off to new heights: FIRE-RES brings together wildfire entrepreneurs working with drones and firefighting projectiles
Following its Open Innovation Challenge in 2023, the FIRE-RES Innovation Acceleration Hub has brought together over 50 wildfire innovators from around the world, fostering ideas and collaborations that aim to … Read more
Collaborating on Extreme Forest Fires: Insights from the FIRE RES Workshop at INTERLUMES Congress
On Wednesday 18 December, the III Interlumes International Forest Fire Congress hosted a FIRE-RES workshop centered on addressing the increasing threat of extreme wildfire events. Integrated into a cross-border cooperation conference … Read more
FIRE-RES Contributes to AIRBUS Wildfire Roundtable
On 18 December 2024, European experts and stakeholders gathered at the Madrid Planetarium for a roundtable discussion on wildfire management. Among the panellists, Pau Brunet (the CTFC) represented FIRE-RES and shared insights and expertise … Read more
FIRE-RES Pan-European Fuel Mapping in the spotlight in latest scientific publication
A collaborative work between the University of Padova and the Centre de Ciència i Tecnologia Forestal de Catalunya, in coordination with different Living Labs across Europe, has resulted in a … Read more
CTFC takes part in Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA) launch in London
The Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA), chaired by King Charles III, recently held its UK launch to promote a nature-centric economy, gathering a hundred participants among scientists, business and indigenous community … Read more
Pioneering Wildfire Resilience: Highlights from the FIRE-RES Innovation Day Series in Portugal
The FIRE-RES Innovation Day Series kicked off its inaugural event in Penafiel, Portugal, on October 29, 2024, setting the stage for a transformative approach to wildfire management. This collaboration of … Read more