The Conference will provide an update on the developments in forest fire science and technology and an opportunity to meet persons and institutions to promote cooperation in research and management.
This conference follows its previous editions that have been held every four years since 1990, in Coimbra, Portugal.
The themes that will be focused during the Conference are related to Human and Institutional factors, Forest management and Fire Prevention, Fire at the Wildland Urban Interface, Forest Fire Risk assessment and Climate Change, Fire Detection and Monitoring, Remote Sensing, Fire Management, Fire, Suppression and New technologies, Large Fires, Fire Safety, Economic Issues, Fire Ecology and Evaluation and management of burned areas.
The BNHCRC CEO will be giving a keynote talk at this conference.