Mapping Forest Fire Risk—A Case Study in Galicia (Spain)

Mapping Forest Fire Risk—A Case Study in Galicia (Spain)

The optimization of forest management in roadsides is a necessary task in terms of wildfire prevention in order to mitigate their effects. Forest fire risk assessment identifies high-risk locations, while providing a decision-making support about vegetation management for firefighting. In this study...

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Main Authors: Ana Novo, Noelia Fariñas-Álvarez, Joaquín Martínez-Sánchez, Higinio González-Jorge, José María Fernández-Alonso, Henrique Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
fire risk parameters
forest fire risk map
forest management
spatial analysis
LiDAR data
multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/22/3705

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