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Viviendas ubicadas en áreas de riesgo de incendios forestales de interfaz. Un análisis territorial y normativo desde Chile
(Universidad Politécnica Catalunya, España, 2021)
Given the frequency and intensity of climatic events, it is essential to connect the territorial risk planning and management instruments with requirements to buildings located in risk areas. If buildings in rural and ...
A system to evaluate fire impacts from simulated fire behavior in Mediterranean areas of Central Chile
(Elsevier, 2017)
Wildfires constitute the greatest economic disruption to Mediterranean ecosystems, from a socio-economic and ecological perspective (Molina et al., 2014). This study proposes to classify fire intensity levels based on ...
Metodología de evaluación de infraestructuras críticas en zonas de riesgo de incendios forestales.
(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Conservación de la Naturaleza, 2020)
A territorial fire vulnerability model for Mediterranean ecosystems in South America
(Elsevier, 2013-01)
A forest fire riskmodelwas designed and applied to a South AmericanMediterranean ecosystem, taking into consideration
three analysis groups: fire risk; danger of fire spread, or propagation; and damage potential over ...
Determining response times for the deployment of terrestrial resources for fighting forest fires. A case study: Mediterranean - Chile
(PUC, 2015)
A study of response times for the arrival of terrestrial forest fire fighting resources was undertaken. The advantage of the method proposed here is that it may be exactly replicated in different countries and under different ...
Economic susceptibility of fire-prone landscapes in natural protected areas of the southern Andean Range
(Elsevier, 2018)
Large fires are the most important disturbances at landscape-level due to their ecological and socioeconomic impacts. This study aimed to develop an approach for the assessment of the socio-economic landscape susceptibility ...
A recent review of fire behavior and fire effects on native vegetation in Central Chile
(Elsevier, 2020)
Central Chile experienced a very extended and devastating fire season during 2016e17. After 3 years, here we present the results of an analysis of behavior of the wildfires occurred in that season.We used a modeling approach ...
Effects of fire on forest communities and sclerophyllous scrubs in Central Chile as a basis for the formulation of restoration guidelines
(Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Turquía, 2021)
The effects of fire on forest and Mediterranean scrubs in four regions of Chile were studied. The main objective was to determine different levels of damage in watersheds with forest and native sclerophyllous scrubs belonging ...