Fire management in the Brazilian savanna: First steps and the way forward

Belloni Schmidt, Isabel; Carvalho Moura, Lívia; Cardoso Ferreira, Maxmiller; Eloy, Ludivine; Bonesso Sampaio, Alexandre; Adriano Dias, Paulo; Niel Berlinck, Christian

doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13118

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Fire management in the Brazilian savanna: First steps and the way forward

Published in Journal of Applied Ecology • Feb 5, 2018

Authors:

Isabel Belloni Schmidt

Lívia Carvalho Moura

Maxmiller Cardoso Ferreira

Abstract

Abstract Several decades of frustrated attempts to prevent fires in the Brazilian Savanna (Cerrado) have led to deleterious ecological and management consequences. In 2014, the first Integrated Fire Management (IFM) programme was launched in three protected areas (PAs). The IFM programme considers l...

Subject

Vegetation (pathology)

Biodiversity

Fire regime

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