Impacts of future land use/land cover on wildfire occurrence in the Madrid region (Spain)

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1047-1061

  Gallardo, Marta ^a   Gómez, Israel ^a   Vilar, Lara ^a   Martínez Vega, Javier ^a   Martín, Maria Pilar ^a  

^a CSIC Instituto de Economia Geografia y Demografia IEGD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Interfaces; Land use land cover; Regional scale; Scenarios; Wildfire occurrence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930526589     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-015-0819-9     Document Type: Article

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