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In July, wildfires also affected several regions of Portugal.  When Portugal requested assistance on 9 July, the EU swiftly dispatched 4 firefighting airplanes from its rescEU fleet.

Webinar - Wildfire Damage and Economic Approaches to Manage Landscape

By Knowledge Network – Staff member

The event will focus on the design and implementation of two new solutions aimed at reducing wildfire risk.

WildfiresWebinar

Key information

Date(s)
Attendance type
Online
Pricing
Free
Attendance model
Open

Description

This webinar is organised by the Forest Fire Research Centre of ADAI at the University of Coimbra (PT) and is chaired by Dr. Simone Martino, a Senior Researcher in Natural Capital Valuation at the James Hutton Institute in Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen (UK). 

The event will focus on the design and implementation of two new solutions aimed at reducing wildfire risk. The event will look at the importance of Payments for Watershed Services (PWS) programs on protecting multiple values at risk in Colorado, and the implementation of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Spain to compensate extensive graziers for their contributions to reducing fuel load.

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Webinar - Agenda

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