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, [...]

TREEADS, represented by LAMMC, took part in the prestigious “Green Horizons Summit 2024,” a satellite event of the European Commission’s Bioeconomy Changemakers Festival. This significant event occurred on March 13th, 2024, at the historic Vilnius Town Hall in Lithuania. During the summit, TREEADS showcased its commitment to sustainability, adaptability, and versatility through an engaging presentation [...]

At this prestigious fire protection and safety conference, the TREEADS project was represented through insightful presentations on forest fire research, specifically focusing on the activities and outcomes of the German Pilot Project. The two papers that were presented were titled: "Waldbrandforschung im EU-Projekt TREEADS - Arbeiten und Ergebnisse des Deutschen Pilotprojekts" (Forest fire research [...]

The 1st Automation & Robotics Expo at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens, Greece provided an exceptional platform for the TREEADS project to showcase its pioneering technology. Hosted alongside our partner, ACCELIGENCE LTD, TREEADS presence was marked by a dynamic presentation and a live demonstration of the CERBERUS UAV. Visitors were captivated by the versatility of the project, as evidenced [...]

TREEADS has participated in the Postfire Ecosystem Restoration with Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Perspective in Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems Workshop. This vital gathering took place on April 17-19, 2024, in Marmaris, Turkey and provided updates on post-fire restoration practices aimed at biodiversity and ecosystem services. The workshop brought together a diverse group of key stakeholders [...]

We are delighted to share that TREEADS project, represented by OVGU, participated in the 10th International Scientific Conference Wood & Fire Safety 2024 on May 12th – 15th, 2024, at Hotel Patria, Štrbské Pleso, in Slovakia. This conference provided a platform for more than 80 experts and professionals, including industry/technology partners from the scientific [...]

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 [...]

We are thrilled to share that TREEADS project participated in the 8th European Civil Protection Forum (CPF 2024), on June 4th-5th, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. With over 1,500 civil protection professionals joined, including researchers, practitioners and policymakers, this edition was the biggest yet, in terms of attendance and marked a pivotal moment for civil [...]

TREEADS project, recently participated in the CERIS Annual Event 2024: Disaster-Resilient Societies - From Local to International Cooperation, on June 5th-7th, in Brussels, Belgium. TREEADS, proudly represented by our Coordinator, Kemal Arsava (FRN), and more than 25 EU (research and capacity building) projects with more than 40 speakers in various panels, involving policy-makers, scientists, [...]

On June 18-19, 2024, our project partner FRN participated in the Nordic Fire and Safety Days held in Lund, Sweden. The conference featured key contributions from our team, focusing on critical aspects of wildfire management and safety. Oral Presentations: Guidelines for Protection of WUI Structures in Norway Presented by: Max Anthony Gribble, Ragni Fjellgaard [...]

TREEADS project participated in Nordic Fire & Safety Days (NFSD) 2024, on June 18th-19th in Lund, Sweden. This biannual conference, organised by Nordic universities and research institutes, brought together experts, practitioners, and innovators in the field of fire safety. More than 120 attendees, including industry/technology partners and a diverse group of key partners from [...]