Galicia, Spain, is grappling with a concerning surge in eucalyptus cultivation, now constituting a staggering 28% of the region’s forests. The European Data Journalism Network’s transnational journalistic investigation of wildfires delved … Read more
Assessing the ecological resilience of landscapes relies heavily on forests’ ability to respond to and recover from fires. This new FIRE-RES deliverable serves as a foundation for developing science-based criteria … Read more
Forest fires are a major concern in southern Europe, accounting for about 85% of the annual burned area on the continent. In 2021, forest fires affected 22 out of the … Read more
The FIRE-RES project is developing a comprehensive strategy for managing extreme wildfires, covering all phases of fire management from prevention to adaptation and restoration. In this context, ISA[1], CTFC[2], WU[3], and … Read more
In 2022, Croatia battled severe wildfires, prompting innovative solutions supported by EU funding. Unique challenges, including abandoned fields and fragmented ownership, heightened the risk. The European Data Journalism Network’s transnational … Read more
The European Data Journalism Network is carrying out an investigation on wildfires across Europe. In this framework, PressOne has been working on a series of articles about Romania. The full … Read more
FIRE-RES was present at the 8th International Wildland Fire Conference in Porto from 16 to 19 May to share experiences with the international community involved in landscape fire management. An entire session … Read more
In recent years, wildfires have become a growing concern globally, and even countries like the Netherlands, known for its wet climate, are not immune to this threat. Recognizing the need … Read more
As part of EDJNet’s investigation of wildfires across Europe, PressOne has been working on a series of articles about Romania. This article by Laura Popa was published on the European … Read more
Since 2007, there have been no harmonised forest monitoring requirements at European level. As a result, there is no comparable data on the state of forests in the European Union. The European … Read more