[PDF] Top 20 Assessment of forest fire risk in the atlantic coast of Uruguay

... begun in the 30’s and it used acacia trees, walnut trees and ...place in the decade of the 70’s when pine trees were massively ...planted. In that occasion teams of ... See full document

... On the other hand, Erener et al. (2012) examined the landside vulnerability through a series of cartographic products derived from the comparative assessment of three ... See full document

... most of Rio de Janeiro State coast, and have suffered extensive degradation over the last five ...identified the remaining restingas in the State, recording the factors ... See full document

... than the annual values for the other six years (Figure ...hurricane, the first in modern times, in the South Atlantic Ocean struck the Brazilian coast ... See full document

... roads: the areas along highways have higher risk of forest fires because, according to Ferraz; Vettorazzi (1998) and Silva et ...by the area. Therefore, areas closest to the road ... See full document

... A fire risk index is a general term used to express an assessment of factors that determine the ease of ignition, rate of spread, difficulty of control and impact ... See full document

... on the suppression issue we have the IA dispatch policy addressed by a deterministic integer linear programing (ILP) approach, done by Donovan and Rideout (2003) aiming to decide the best resources ... See full document

... affect fire behaviour (Schwilk and Caprio 2011). The drivers of fuel succession are several plant traits that influence flammability ...arrangement of fuel particles, structure and ... See full document

... flow in the wet season is one of the main factors causing variation in the structure of benthic communities in tropical streams (Ribeiro and Uieda, 2005; Carvalho ... See full document

... stuck in the ground, built following the direction of the tidal ...common in Northeast and North of Brazil where tidal variation is above 2 m ...registered in ... See full document

... species of angiosperm characterized by dioecious trees or shrubs (Freitas & Kinoshita 2015) that occur in Central and South America (Tropicos ...2017). In Brazil, the species occurs ... See full document

... one of the most essential pieces of information in the development of sustainable management ...programs. In forestry, regression models fitted to field data regarding ... See full document

... at the time of final evaluation and were conducted at Vale Nature Reserve, in the municipalities of Sooretama and Linhares, ES ...state. The variables collected and analyzed ... See full document

... found the highest abundance of owls at both EET, which is a small fragment, and PEIT, a large fragment, a re- sult driven mainly by the high abundance of ...degree of sensitivity (Menq ... See full document

... science in the early works of Aldo Leopold (1949). Currently, the International Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) defines restoration as the “process of assisting ... See full document

... is, in a first phase, multiplied by the potential danger factors (fire load, combustibility, smoke and corrosion hazard, fire load, floor level and surface ...amplitude). In a second ... See full document

... Thus, the Night’s Watch represents the opposing forces of men versus monstrous or supernatural ...protectors of civilization against the danger of the ...near the ... See full document

... improve the overall effectiveness of landscape level fuel ...implementing the complete enumeration approach, we separated the probability of fire in each cell into ... See full document

... rings in B. riedelianum and described semiporous rings that differed by the combination of thick-walled fibers of late wood and marginal parenchyma, while emphasizing that fake rings are ... See full document

... methods of protection and conservation of ...progress in conserving existing ...to the species’ regeneration, growth, mortality, and cutting ...non-timber forest products in ways ... See full document