COST Action CA18135
2023 TRAINING SCHOOL IN ANTALYA, TÜRKİYE
04 September 2023, 09:00 – 08 September 2023, 18:00
Meeting Venue: International Forestry and Fire Training Center
The International Forestry and Fire Training Center Directorate was opened on 12.12.2012 and the first lesson was given on 16.02.2013. The training center is located in Nebiler, approximately 14 km from Antalya city centre. The center is built on an area of 50 hectares and generally consists of 6 main sections.
1-Administrative Division
2-Forest Fire Management and Forest Fire Training Department
3-Accommodation Facility
4-Driver Training Track (consisting of 20 challenging obstacles)
5-Pentathlon Court
6-Heliport (where our administrative helicopter is deployed, which provides aerial organization in forest fires)
Agenda
4 September Monday:
09.00-10.00 Registration
10.00-12.00 Opening Speech and Introducing the Participants
14.00-14.30 Artemi Cerda: Firelinks
14.30-15.00 OGM: Forest Fire in Türkiye
15.00-15.30 Artemi Cerda: Soils and soil erosion after forest fires
15.30- 16.00 Saskia Keestra: Global fire partnership
16.00- 16.30 Coffee Break
16.30- 17.00 Ertugrul Bilgili: Prescribed fire
17.00- 17.30 Jesus R. Comino: European fire partnerships
17.30-18.00 Patricia Saco. Connectivity and fire
5 September Tuesday:
09.00-18.00 Forest Fire Simulation Applications- I
6 September Wednesday:
09.00-18.00 Field Trip to Burned Forest (Taşağıl Forest)
7 September Thursday:
09.00-18.00 Prescribed Fire Application (Korkuteli Forest)
8 September Friday:
09.00-18.00 Presentations and wrap up the program