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II Multiplier Event: ‘Education to Live with Fire’ in Santiago de Compostela

Overview Between July 11 and 14, the practical workshop Education to live with fire took place in Santiago de Compostela. Forest fires are a complex phenomenon that affects our natural and socioeconomic environment. In recent years, progress has been made in aspects such as early detection, prevention, extinction or restoration. Despite these important advances, the …

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Call for Applicants: 2023 Summer Internship in Forest Management, Communication or Education

Are you interested in wildfire prevention, forest restoration or environmental communication? Apply for an internship in Europe next summer. Students from our partner institutions (the University of Santiago de Compostela, University of Aveiro, University of Florence and University of Athens) who are studying biology, education, forestry, economics, environmental science, agronomy, journalism or related fields, are …

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Facing Fire attends FuegoRed to present a proposal for an Iberian Working Group on Forest Fire Education

On October 21st, at the FUEGORED congress held in Évora (Portugal), we presented a proposal for the Iberian Working Group for Education and Training in Forest Fires, a thematic network between Spain and Portugal to promote pedagogical activities related to fires, both in the framework of educational congresses and research projects. In this session, the …

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Facing Fire team attends ‘Fire Ecology Across Boundaries’ conference in Florence

The team of the national project Plantando Cara al Fuego and the international project Facing Fire took part in the conference Fire Ecology Across Boundaries: Connecting science and management, an international event aimed at the communities that work with the issue of wildfires. It took place in the Italian city of Florence between October 4 …

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Facing Fire team attends the Society of Ecological Restoration workshop in Alicante (Spain)

This workshop was based on the active participation of teachers, researchers, students, early career professionals, and employers in multiple sectors (environmental sciences, education, social science, business, and more). Its goal was to generate a safe space to discuss socioecological problems affecting restoration, with an emphasis on empathetic and resilient solutions. The workshop explored barriers to …

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I Multiplier Event: ‘Universities & Community: Service-Learning in Environmental issues’

The event was held in Florence on 7th and 8th July 2022. The first day included two different activities, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. In the morning a workshop took place, both in presence, at the Lecture hall, Faculty of Agriculture of University of Florence, and on line, on the …

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SERVICE-LEARNING PROJECTS IN WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT

International intensive course. 26th SEPTEMBER – 2nd OCTOBER 2021, Aveiro (Portugal) Students from Southern Europe (Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece) will travel to Aveiro for 7 days to learn how to design Service-Learning projects related with fire management. The course will be recognized in their curriculum through ECTS (up to 4 credits) The course will …

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