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EduFire Toolkit: open educational resources to learn about wildfires in secondary education
The EduFire Toolkit project, funded by the European Union within the Erasmus+ programme, has successfully concluded this October. The aim of this project has been
Advocating for enhancing landscape resilience with ResAlliance at the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week
As part of the consortium of the ResAlliance project, we participated in the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week (8th MFW) to foster dialogue on ways to
Pyrocumulus and Pyrocumulonimbus: the clouds of wildfires
As is well known, weather can increase the risk of wildfires and make it more difficult to extinguish them. But the relationship between fire and
How is a wildfire emergency managed and who are the actors involved?
In the Mediterranean, wildfires are more frequent in the summer. High temperatures, heat waves and warm winds cause vegetation to dry out and burn easily,
What relationship do extreme wildfires have with climate change?
The latest extreme wildfires in Portugal (2017), California (2018), Tenerife (2023) and Chile (2024), among others, with thousands of hectares burned, have taken place during
We join Desbosiguem! to maintain the open spaces and reduce the risk of wildfire in the Pyrenees
Last week, the kick-off meeting of the cross-border project POCTEFA – Desbosiguem! took place, in which the Pau Costa Foundation participates together with the Parc
Sharing good practices for a more resilient Mediterranean landscape
Faced with the growing effects of climate change, our landscapes and environments are increasingly vulnerable. For this reason, building resilient landscapes is key to safeguarding
Supporting decision-making with intelligent services. What SAFERS has achieved
The European Horizon 2020-funded SAFERS project (Structured Approaches for Forest fire Emergencies in Resilient Societies) finished in March. During three and half years, it has
We collaborate with BIO FOR PIRI project, to improve extreme wildfires prevention in the pre-Pyrenean regions
BIO FOR PIRI project starts to improve wildfires prevetiona and impulse local bioeconomy in the pre Pyrenean regions. Led by Catalunya La Pedrera Foundation, the
Towards a better understanding of extreme wildfire events
From 12 to 14 March, we participated in a workshop on the use of radiosondes to collect real-time data during fires within the framework of
The CARMINE project starts to help Europe adapt to climate change
The European project CARMINE – “Climate-resilient development pathways in metropolitan regions of Europe” has officially started by having its kick-off meeting in Bucharest on 12
We participate in RUMIAR to achieve more resilient landscapes and promote the local bioeconomy in Prades Mountain range.
On March 7, RUMIAR project was presented to the press at the Palau Bofarull facilities in Reus with the presence of the Tarragona Provincial Council,