Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal

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Autor(a) principal: Tedim, Fantina
Data de Publicação: 2019
Outros Autores: Leone, Vittorio, Gutierres, Francisco, Correia, Fernando J. M., Magalhães, Catarina G.
Tipo de documento: Livro
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: https://hdl.handle.net/10216/123366
Resumo: This paper reports the results of an analysis of the causes of wildfires in the NorthernRegion of Portugal for the period 2012-2014. Data were analysed using descriptivestatistics, GIS, cluster analysis and kernel density estimation. Analysis shows that themajority of wildfires have unknown causes, followed by those caused by negligenceand those started deliberately. This research showed that the Northern Region is nota homogenous space in terms of the causes of and reasons for wildfires. Problemswith misconceptions in ascribing causes are identified and discussed.
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spelling Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de PortugalGeografiaGeographyThis paper reports the results of an analysis of the causes of wildfires in the NorthernRegion of Portugal for the period 2012-2014. Data were analysed using descriptivestatistics, GIS, cluster analysis and kernel density estimation. Analysis shows that themajority of wildfires have unknown causes, followed by those caused by negligenceand those started deliberately. This research showed that the Northern Region is nota homogenous space in terms of the causes of and reasons for wildfires. Problemswith misconceptions in ascribing causes are identified and discussed.20192019-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/bookapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10216/123366eng10.34037/978-972-8330-25-5_2_4Tedim, FantinaLeone, VittorioGutierres, FranciscoCorreia, Fernando J. M.Magalhães, Catarina G.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-11-29T14:21:03Zoai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/123366Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T23:59:27.460634Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
title Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
spellingShingle Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
Tedim, Fantina
Geografia
Geography
title_short Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
title_full Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
title_fullStr Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
title_full_unstemmed Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
title_sort Evidences about causes of wildfires in the Northern Region of Portugal = As causas e as motivações dos incêndios florestais na Região Norte de Portugal
author Tedim, Fantina
author_facet Tedim, Fantina
Leone, Vittorio
Gutierres, Francisco
Correia, Fernando J. M.
Magalhães, Catarina G.
author_role author
author2 Leone, Vittorio
Gutierres, Francisco
Correia, Fernando J. M.
Magalhães, Catarina G.
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Tedim, Fantina
Leone, Vittorio
Gutierres, Francisco
Correia, Fernando J. M.
Magalhães, Catarina G.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Geografia
Geography
topic Geografia
Geography
description This paper reports the results of an analysis of the causes of wildfires in the NorthernRegion of Portugal for the period 2012-2014. Data were analysed using descriptivestatistics, GIS, cluster analysis and kernel density estimation. Analysis shows that themajority of wildfires have unknown causes, followed by those caused by negligenceand those started deliberately. This research showed that the Northern Region is nota homogenous space in terms of the causes of and reasons for wildfires. Problemswith misconceptions in ascribing causes are identified and discussed.
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