FIRELAN—An Ecologically Based Planning Model towards a Fire Resilient and Sustainable Landscape. A Case Study in Center Region of Portugal

FIRELAN—An Ecologically Based Planning Model towards a Fire Resilient and Sustainable Landscape. A Case Study in Center Region of Portugal

This paper explores the role of landscape planning as a tool for rural fire prevention. It presents a methodology for a fire resilient and sustainable landscape model (FIRELAN) that articulates the ecological and cultural components in a suitable and multifunction land-use plan. FIRELAN is a concept...

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Main Authors: Manuela R. Magalhães, Natália S. Cunha, Selma B. Pena, Ana Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
fire prevention model
rural sustainable landscape
ecological network
land-use planning
resilient forest
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/13/7055

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