Events

TREEADS project aiming at addressing the uncertainty and socio-economic dimensions inherent in wildfire management, recently participated in the 3rd International Congress on Fire in the Earth System: Humans and Nature (fEs2024), on 3rd-6th June, 2024, in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. This conference served as a crucial meeting point for professionals dedicated to forest fire prevention [...]

Advancements in technology have accelerated the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs)/ drones, for research and operations during wildland fires. Drones offer various benefits, such as spotting potential flare-ups, maintaining crew member awareness, supporting firefighting efforts, collecting meteorological data for plume dispersion calculations, assessing vegetation before and after burns, studying fire dynamics, conducting spot ignitions, [...]