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Diogo Lopes, Universidade de Aveiro, FES

VERA at FES

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Diogo Lopes, from Universidade de Aveiro, represented the VERA Project at the 4th International Congress on Fire in the Earth System, held in Algés, Portugal, from the 2nd to the 4th of June 2025.
Diogo presented “High-Resolution VERA Decision-Support Tool for Cross-Border Wildfire Smoke Management”, highlighting innovative approaches to strengthening Europe’s cross-border risk management.

Meteorological & Hydrological

Diogo Lopes, from Universidade de Aveiro, represented the VERA Project at the 4th International Congress on Fire in the Earth System, held in Algés, Portugal, from the 2nd to the 4th of June 2025.

Diogo presented “High-Resolution VERA Decision-Support Tool for Cross-Border Wildfire Smoke Management”, highlighting innovative approaches to strengthening Europe’s cross-border risk management.

Preliminary results demonstrate the tool’s potential to accurately identify vulnerable areas and populations, enabling more efficient evacuation planning and optimized emergency response.

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