Workshop on Modelling of Wildfires and their Environmental Impacts

Workshop on Modelling of Wildfires and their Environmental Impacts

22-26 June 2015, Trieste, Italy

The workshop aims at giving an overview of the state-of-the-art in wild fire modelling and present model applications ranging from explicit simulations to risk assessment. Interactions between fire, land use and vegetation, meteorology and climate from local to global scale are of particular interest.

Date: 22 – 26 June 2015

Speakers:

– Jan Mandel, UC Denver
– José M. Moreno, Dep. de Ciencias Ambientales/Department of Environmental Sciences Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
– Dominique Morvan, CNRS, Universite Aix-Marseille
– Craig Clements, San Jose State University
– Florent Mouillot, Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionelle et evolutive, Montepellier, France
– Melanie Rochoux, Environment Canada, Montreal, Canada
– Carlo Ricotta, Department of Environmental Biology, University of Rome La Sapienza
– Gitta Lasslop, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg
– Allan Spessa, The open University, UK, Adam Kochanski (University of Utah)
– Gavriil Xanthopoulos, Hellenic Agricultural Organization “Demeter”, Athens, Greece
-Albert Simeoni, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

(to be confirmed ) – Michele Salis, University of Sassari

Registration is free-of-charge for all attendees

Deadline: 26/04/2015

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