Perspetivas científicas sobre a gestão do risco de incêndio na interface urbano florestal à escala da propriedade

The dramatic impacts of wildfires worldwide, particularly when they reach Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas, are the primary motivation for this book, which focuses on fire risk management in the defensible space around buildings. It offers different perspectives on WUI characterization, vulnerab...

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Hovedforfatter: Almeida, Miguel
Format: Online
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Coimbra University Press 2025
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Online adgang:https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/169880
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Summary:The dramatic impacts of wildfires worldwide, particularly when they reach Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas, are the primary motivation for this book, which focuses on fire risk management in the defensible space around buildings. It offers different perspectives on WUI characterization, vulnerability, ignition mechanisms, fuels management, self-protection systems, fire behavior modeling, and regulations. With contributions from experts worldwide, the book provides an integrated view of key aspects and developments in WUI fire risk management.