Topic: Innovative models for fire managment: initial attack and fuel management

Location: RMIT Barcelona

Address: Carrer de Minerva, 2, 08006 Barcelona

More information: http://geosafe.lessonsonfire.eu/

The Welcome Event will take place in the iconic Gaudi’s building La Pedrera and should be booked separately (free entrance).

Location: Casa Milà – La Pedrera

Title: New Understanding of Wildfire Behavior

Chair: Marc Castellnou

ROOM A / SESSION 1A Fire behaviour (models and data sources). Chair: Cortés, Anna

Farguell, Angel (Spain). Spatial and time resolutions: two critical aspects for operational forest fire spread simulation

Stein, Alfred (The Netherlands). Uncertainty in the modeling of spatial big data on bushfires

Rios, Oriol (Spain). A data-driven fire spread simulator: validation in Vall-llobrega’s fire

Caballero, David (Spain). Applicability, suitability and limitations of data and models in the simulation of fire behaviour in the WUI

Pastor, Elsa (Spain). A modelling framework for ecological wildfire effects studies in tropical ecosystems

ROOM B / SESSION 1B. Chair: Olivar Tost, Gerard

Oubraham, Aichouche (Canada). Viability of agro-ecological systems under climatic uncertainty

Saqalli, Mehdi (France). Development of an integrated generic model for multi-scale assessment of the impacts of agro-ecosystem on major ecosystem services in West-Africa

Prudhomme, Rémi (France). Legumes production in Europe to mitigate agricultural emissions in a global perspective

Alday, Josu G. (Spain). Inter-annual versus spatial variation: which drives mushroom biomass and diversity in Mediterranean elevational gradients?

Daunes, Lise (France). Land use analysis and impacts on trade-offs between biodversity conservation and carbon sequestration

ROOM A / SESSION 2A. Chair: Stein, Alfred

Hearne, John (Australia). Conservation challenges in fire prone landscapes

Pereira Pacheco, Abílio (Portugal). Flexible design of a network of helipads for a fleet of forest firefighting helicopters

León, Javier (Spain). Multicriteria and Stochastic Optimization applied to wildfires

ROOM B / SESSION 2B. Chair: Gajardo, Pedro

Mouysset, Lauriane (France). Land-use policies to deal with biodiversity: a bio-economic analysis

Bates, Samuel (France). Are the Impacts of Global Changes so Irreversible? An Application of the Viability approach on tropical agrosystems

Courtois, Pierre (France). A tale of two diversities

ROOM C / SESSION 2C. Chair: Montiel, Cristina

Vall-llossera, Mercè (Spain). Forest fire prevention using SMOS soil moisture and land surface temperature measurements from satellite

Marino, Eva (Spain). Combining LiDAR data and stereoscopic hemispherical images for 3D forest structure characterization

de Cáceres, Miquel (Spain). Development of a modelling framework to monitor drought stress of forests at the regional level

Title: Decision taking during forest fire emergencies  

Chair: Mark Finney

ROOM A / SESSION 3A. Chair: de Cáceres, Miquel

Galiana Martín Luis (Spain). Characterization of fire scenarios at a regional scale. The case of Spain

Oliveres, Jordi (Spain). Modeling the complexity of wildfire regimes from a transdisciplinary approach; statistical patterns, the vision of fire experts community and the concept of wildfire generations

Aquilué, Núria (Spain). Using land-use changes to influence the fire regime in fire-prone landscapes

Montiel Molina, Cristina (Spain). The complex interaction of land use changes and fire regime in the Central Mountains Range region (Spain)

Duane, Andrea  (Spain). The challenge of emergence in fire regimes in landscape succession models

ROOM B / SESSION 3B. Chair: Courtois, Pierre

De Cacqueray Valmenier, Yannick (France). Adaptation and farming trajectories: the example of organic farming

Xu, Quing (France). Farmers’ social network changes during decision process about transformational adaptation

Trullols, Enric (Spain). Bifurcations in a Model of Natural Resources and Human Activity

Henselek, Yuki (Germany). How pollinator diversity affects the probability distribution of pollination and of farm income

Olivar Tost, Gerard (Colombia). The role of economic cooperation between two rural communities

Caen, Auguste (France). Effect of sedimentation ponds on the mitigation of eutrophication lake: evidence from lake Aydat (France)

ROOM C / SESSION 3C. Chair: Thebaud, Olivier

Hatcher, Aaron (UK). Modelling quota prices in multispecies fisheries with and without a discard ban

Kelly, Michael (USA). Optimal harvesting strategies of a fish stock affected by habitat degradation

Kovacevic, Raimund (Austria). Optimal harvesting for a stochastic fishery model – the role of information

Nichols, Rachel (Australia). Optimal quota allocation in a fishery with habitat effects

Sadefo Kamdem, Jules (French Guyane). Real option approach for optimal fishery harvesting with jumps in stock dynamics

Stoeven, Max (Germany). How to measure quotas in second-best fisheries?