Patrícia Malico Alexandre

Analyzing the Resilience of Mediterranean Forest Systems to Wildfire Using Satellite Imagery

In Portugal, the fire season of 2003 was the worst on record. Satellite imagery was used to study the post-fire vegetation response. The results contribute to our understanding of the impact of management strategies and can ultimately improve allocation of firefighting resources.

Patrícia Malico Alexandre, posted on March 24th, 2011
Articles, Disaster Management, Earth Observation, Ecosystems