About
Project
FIRE-ADAPT is a project funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Staff Exchanges 2021 scheme within the Horizon Europe funding programme from the European Union (HORIZON-MSCA-2021-SE). Project number: 101086416.
Link to project website: https://www.fireadapt.eu/en/
Overall objective
Quantify, monitor, and evaluate the impact of Integrated Fire Management (IFM) on carbon dynamics, biodiversity and cultural ecosystem services in different tropical and subtropical regions with altered fire regimes.
Specific objectives
Development of a knowledge-sharing FIRE-ADAPT international network, gathering a key group of researchers, wildfire management agencies, and non-profit organisations.
Provide scientific evidence on the needs and potential impacts of IFM on the societal and ecological dynamics of tropical and subtropical regions.
Sharing and integrating approaches and knowledge among scientists, practitioners and the wider society to evaluate IFM
Develop shared methodologies to plan and execute IFM practices and monitor its effectiveness in the maintenance of ecosystem services, human wellbeing and wildfire risk reduction.
Enhance scientists’ early career perspectives.
Consortium