Forest fire risk management and public participation in changing socioenvironmental conditions: A case study in a Mediterranean region

Risk Analysis

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-260

  Tàbara, David ^a   Saurí, David ^a   Cerdan, Rufí ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Forest fire risk management paradigms; GIS and local knowledge integration; Mediterranean region; Public participation

Indexed keywords

FIRE PROTECTION; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

FIRE RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST FIRE; GIS; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FIRE; FOREST; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; THEORETICAL MODEL;

FIRE PROTECTION; FORESTRY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

SPAIN;

EID: 0242416547     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1539-6924.00305     Document Type: Article

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