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SUMMARY:Call for Papers: [Drones] (IF: 4.8\, ISSN: 2504-446X) - Special Issue "Drones for Wildfire and Prescribed Fire Science"
DESCRIPTION: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\, and sampling emissions to assess smoke hazards. \nDrones’ flexibility\, portability\, night-time capability\, and real-time telemetry provide valuable information to incident responders\, aiding decision-making. The emergence of edge computation and 5G/6G networks enables instant in-flight analyses\, crucial for generating products that support fire management decisions during the response stage. \nThis Special Issue will welcome manuscripts that link the use of UAS to the following wildland fire themes: \n\nFirefighter safety\, management and control; Characterization of fire dynamics;\nPlume dispersion; Detailed forest mapping; Characterization of fire emissions;\nMeteorological measurements;\nDetection and tracking of elements (e.g.\, people\, animals\, vehicles\, etc.).\n\nSubmitted articles and review papers should focus on unmanned platforms\, specifically UASs\, along with related technologies and applications in wildland fire management. These submissions should cover topics related to the main steps in wildfires: prevention\, response\, and restoration. The primary requirement is that the papers contribute new and innovative insights\, methods\, or technologies to the field of UAS in wildland fire management. \nLearn more about the submission here. \nDownload the pdf \n\nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/call-for-papers-drones-if-4-8-issn-2504-446x-special-issue-drones-for-wildfire-and-prescribed-fire-science/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230909
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SUMMARY:TREEADS 1st Review Meeting
DESCRIPTION:In a pivotal step towards advancing our project\, the first review meeting was convened\, bringing together an esteemed panel of experts and project stakeholders. The review meeting provided a platform for a comprehensive evaluation of the project’s progress during the first 18 months of its lifetime. \nThe project Work Package leaders presented their findings\, methodologies\, and preliminary results\, demonstrating a remarkable dedication to the pursuit of knowledge in this groundbreaking field. The panel of reviewers engaged in rigorous discussions\, offering valuable insights and constructive feedback. Their collective wisdom and guidance will undoubtedly shape the project’s future direction. \nParticipants exchanged ideas and explored new avenues for collaboration\, reaffirming the project’s commitment to fostering innovation and pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration. As the project continues to make strides\, this review meeting served as a testament to the dedication and collaborative spirit of all involved\, inspiring optimism for the transformative impact this endeavor promises to have on fighting wildfires. \nStay tuned for further updates as we continue our journey towards providing innovative digital solutions within TREEADS. \nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/treeads-1st-review-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Treeads Events
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SUMMARY:FIREmobil - Performance Show civil protection and fair
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to share the success of the TREEADS project’s recent participation in the FIREmobil exhibition\, which took place in Germany from September 14-16\, 2023. This prestigious event\, aimed at emergency services and decision-makers from public administrations\, provided an exceptional platform for the TREEADS team to present their German Pilot and demonstrate the practical extinguishing capabilities of the project\, alongside scientific monitoring techniques. \nDuring the three-day exhibition\, attendees had the opportunity to witness firsthand the latest advancements in vehicles and systems designed for effective wildland firefighting. These modern technologies were put to the test in practical demonstrations\, providing tangible evidence of their efficacy in combatting wildfires. Additionally\, the awe-inspiring sight of various aircraft on the airfield tarmac further underscored the importance of aerial firefighting techniques in managing fire incidents. \nOneSeven (OS)\, a key collaborator of the TREEADS project\, demonstrated their expertise by igniting designated areas in the outdoor space and showcasing their procedures using compressed air foam for vegetation fire operations. This live demonstration highlighted the innovative approaches embraced by the TREEADS project to tackle wildfires and protect our natural environments. \nInside the exhibition hall\, the TREEADS project and the German Pilot garnered significant attention. Stakeholders\, trade visitors\, members of the scientific community\, industry and technology partners\, national authorities and institutions\, media representatives\, and the general public were captivated by the research displayed and engaged in constructive conversations around the project’s goals. \nThe presence of TREEADS at FIREmobil allowed for valuable discussions with stakeholders from various backgrounds. These interactions provided a platform to exchange ideas\, receive feedback\, and forge partnerships that will further enhance the impact of the TREEADS project in the field of wildland fire management. \nStay tuned for more updates as we make progress in our mission to revolutionize wildland fire management through innovative technologies and collaborative efforts. \nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/firemobil-performance-show-civil-protection-and-fair/
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SUMMARY:IUFRO WP 07.02.13 and 07.02.03 Novel and classical strategies to manage forest health in plantations
DESCRIPTION:TREEADS Successfully Presents at IUFRO Conference on Forest Health Management Strategies in Brazil \nFrom September 17th to 21st\, 2023\, the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) held a technical meeting to discuss novel and classical strategies in managing forest health in plantations. The event took place in Campo Grande\, Brazil\, and TREEADS was delighted to be invited to present its latest work to a community of scientists\, industry partners\, stakeholders\, and national authorities/institutions. \nDuring the conference\, TREEADS presented on “TREEADS awareness + GBD reforestation and restoration technologies.” The presentation was an opportunity to showcase the impact of TREEADS in post-wildfire restoration and address the global concern of wildfires. Attendees were particularly interested in the Bioclip technology\, which was highlighted as a key success factor for forestry protection. New investigations results on Bioclip were also published and released at the conference. \nThe event was a perfect platform to network and promote TREEADS and its impact within the global forestry cooperation. With more than 15\,000 scientists from around 630 member organizations in almost 120 countries\, IUFRO is the leading network for forest science cooperation. TREEADS used the opportunity to highlight the impact that the technology\, which will be applied in Europe\, can have on the Amazonian rainforest\, which experienced over 200\,000 wildfires in the previous year alone. \nThe conference also had a particular focus on forest health management strategies in Brazil\, Chile\, and Paraguay\, promptly connecting TREEADS to the community of stakeholders in those countries. The event was a great opportunity to promote and network further for the dissemination of the TREEADS project to a larger audience. \nThe TREEADS presentation successfully addressed around 40 attendees at the conference\, and the audience was impressed with the impact of the project. The IUFRO conference provided a conducive environment for knowledge exchange and collaboration. TREEADS is delighted to have been a part of such a valuable international conference. \nTREEADS remains committed to post-wildfire restoration and management\, and we will continue to work hard to develop effective and innovative strategies for forest management. \nStay tuned to our website and social media channels to stay up-to-date with TREEADS and its ongoing work. \nYou can visit IUFRO on social media. \nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/iufro-wp-07-02-13-and-07-02-03-novel-and-classical-strategies-to-manage-forest-health-in-plantations/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230928
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SUMMARY:German Pilot – Fire Science of Wildfires and Safety Measures
DESCRIPTION:In a notable milestone\, the German Pilot Consortium\, comprising Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OvGU)\, the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM)\, and Schmitz OneSeven GmbH\, successfully conducted real fire tests on 28th September 2023. These tests hold immense significance for advancing the understanding of ground fires\, smoke toxicity\, and safe firefighting techniques. The resulting measurements and data are expected to contribute to the development of effective forest fire containment and fighting strategies. Prior to the fire tests\, thorough coordination took place among the German Pilot Consortium\, local partners\, and authorities. The Flechtingen forestry office\, the Börde district\, the Flechtingen municipality\, and its fire brigades all played instrumental roles in ensuring comprehensive safety preparations and obtaining the necessary permits. Thanks to their support and commitment\, the planned fire tests could proceed smoothly and securely. \nOn the afternoon of 28th September 2023\, Dr. Andrea Klippel (OVGU) and Dr. Anja Hofmann-Böllinghaus (BAM)\, esteemed project leaders\, carried out the ignition on the designated land at the Altmark forestry operation. Over a span of more than two hours\, extensive measurements were conducted\, capturing data on smoke gas concentrations and temperatures. \nIt is important to note that the fire test was conducted under meticulous observation through the use of various drones and ground-based photographic documentation. To ensure safety\, the volunteer fire brigade of the municipality of Flechtingen provided necessary security throughout the test. The photo and film documentation\, combined with the measurement data\, now serve as a valuable foundation for comprehending the spread phenomena of forest and vegetation fires. These findings will actively contribute to the further development of tactics for containing and fighting such fires. In collaboration with the laboratory investigations conducted by OvGU and BAM\, the collected results will be used to develop computational models that predict forest fire phenomena. \nUltimately\, this will pave the way for creating effective protection concepts for emergency services. The German Pilot project team extends sincere gratitude to all those involved in the successful execution of the fire tests. The unwavering support and commitment from local authorities\, the volunteer fire brigade\, and project partners have laid an excellent groundwork for further investigations within the TREEADS project. \nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/german-pilot-fire-science-of-wildfires-and-safety-measures/
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SUMMARY:SILVANUS French Pilot and TREEADS
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the active participation of Kemal Sarp Arsava\, the project coordinator of TREEADS\, in an insightful pilot exercise conducted by the SILVANUS project. The exercise took place in Limoges and St Sylvestre\, France\, on the 29th and 30th of September. Organized by POMPIERS DE L’URGENCE INTERNATIONALE (PUI)\, a partner in both TREEADS and SILVANUS\, this event showcased the cutting-edge technologies developed by SILVANUS for wildfire management. \n  \nSILVANUS is an Intelligent Automation (IA) project that shares close similarities with TREEADS. With a consortium of 49 partners\, SILVANUS focuses on various aspects of wildfire management\, including preparation\, detection\, response\, and restoration. For more information on SILVANUS\, please visit their webpage: SILVANUS Project. \n  \nDuring the pilot exercise\, Kemal Arsava actively participated and observed the demonstrations of various technological tools developed as part of the SILVANUS project. These included ground robots\, drones\, citizen engagement tools\, and an advanced AR/VR Toolkit. Kemal’s valuable observations will be shared with the TREEADS consortium\, providing essential insights and recommendations for the upcoming TREEADS pilot exercises. \n  \nKemal Arsava takes this opportunity to extend his heartfelt congratulations to PUI for organizing such a successful pilot exercise. He also expresses his gratitude for the invitation to participate and engage in this collaborative event. The synergy achieved through the partnership between TREEADS and SILVANUS is vital to the collective efforts to combat wildfires and develop innovative solutions. \n  \nStay tuned for more updates on TREEADS as we continue to make progress in our mission to revolutionize wildfire management through advanced technologies and collaborative initiatives. \nFollow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to stay up to date with project developments and latest news!
URL:https://treeads-project.eu/event/silvanus-french-pilot-and-treeads/
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