Conferences and conferences archivos

07 Jul

The ecology of fire in the fires of Rocallaura (Lleida) June-July 2016

Conferences & Seminars , Resilient landscapes

Author: Núria Prat, Doctor in Environmental Sciences from University College Dublin. Manager of international projects of the Pau Costa Foundation. The Rocallaura 1 fire took place on June 23 and spread mainly through white pine (Pinus halepensis) forest. Approximately one month later, on July 19, there were […]

05 Mar

The fire goes out with the rural economy: Case of the Torre de l´Espanyol Fire (2019)

Journal Club, Resilient landscapes

What happened in the Torre de l´Espanyol fire this summer ?: Technical description here The fire goes out with agriculture and livestock. Betting on living off the land and consuming its products is betting on a safer landscape against forest fires. If we do not manage the territory, it will [...]

19 Nov

Sharing the lessons learned to become more resilient to wildfires

Conferences & Seminars , R & D + i, Impact and Participation, Knowledge exchanges, Technical Conference

The lessons learned in wildfire prone regions are key to develop more efficient landscape management for wildfire mitigation in Atlantic and Northern Europe The EWWF conference brought together 200 representatives of the wildfire community from 14 different nations. The meeting was held from November 20-21 in Cardiff. The core theme of the conference was […]

17 Oct

The PCF places the issue of forest fires for the first time on the Agenda of the European Summer School

Conferences & Seminars

The PCF attended the 30th European Summer School in Bonn (Germany) last weekend to present the Foundation. For the first time, since the 30 years of its existence, there was talk about large forest fires in a European context and their incidence in our world today. The European […]

14 Oct

Barcelona: Resilient Landscape Architecture at UPC: Workshop Wildfirescapes:

Conferences & Seminars , R & D + i

The MBLandArch of the UPC of Barcelona organizes an international workshop on Resilient Landscape Architecture in Barcelona. 10 places are offered for ETSAB students enrolled in the Degree in Architecture Study (5th year), Degree in Architecture, MArq, MBArqu, MBDesign. Theme Landscape planning in territories vulnerable to forest fires, to generate a […]

10 Oct

The prevention to the entorn dels nuclis urbans is clau per to protect themselves from the forest fires

Conferences & Seminars , Technical Conference

Polítics, gestors i operatius is reunited with the House of Culture of Girona to share prevention measures per fer in front of the current reptes of the forest fires The most outstanding missatges of the Technical Conference "Have a molt bonic territory, but molt vulnerable to fire" ; Jordi Martín, Cap de la […]