DEVELOPING A HOLISTIC, RISK-WISE STRATEGY FOR EUROPEAN WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT

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Details

Acronym

FirEUrisk

Project title

DEVELOPING A HOLISTIC, RISK-WISE STRATEGY FOR EUROPEAN WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT

Start Date

1 April 2021

End Date

31 March 2025

Coordinator Institute

ASSOCIACAO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DA AERODINAMICA INDUSTRIAL

Funding Body

European Commission Horizon 2020

Budget

10.539.794 €

Thematic Area

Disasters Risk Reduction

Keywords

fires, RIA, Risk management

Description

Wildfires represent a significant challenge for both society and the economy. The EU-funded FirEUrisk project will develop, assess, and promote a science-based integrated strategy to improve existing wildland fire risk assessment, create efficient methods to reduce fire risk and adapt management strategies for future climate and socioeconomic changes.