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SUMMARY:Online 2021 WG5 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWG5 meetingWildfires: Risk analysis\, awareness and education strategies\nDigital EventMarch 29\, 2021\, from 9:00 to 15:20 CET \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nDue to the restrictions with the current situation\, the WG5 meeting  will be held online to allow collaborators to participate. \nThe meeting will be focused on the exchange of experiences on a European scale.In the morning: risk analysis in different parts of Europe with a focus on new-fire-prone countries.In the afternoon: risk awareness and education strategies. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_tour][vc_tta_section title=”March 29\, 2021″ tab_id=”1562497423697-09138465-05b2″][vc_column_text] \n9:00 A.M – 9:15 A.M. Welcome \nShort Introduction by: \nArtemi Cerda (Chair) and Stefan Doerr (Vice Chair) of the COST EU action COST Action “Fire in the Earth System: Science & Society” (FIRElinks) \nNuria Prat\, Workgroup leader 5: Socio-economic aspects of fire and fire risk management \n  \nExplaining the programme: \nIngeborg Tiemessen (Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences\, Henk Alkemade (Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed) and Jesus Rodrigo Comino (Universität Trier) (organization) \n  \n9:15 A.M. – 9:25 A.M. Introduction participants \nBreakout rooms: \nFurther introduction between participants in small groups (5-10 persons). \n\nWhat is your link with wildfires?\nWhat is your risk perception in your country concerning wildfires (low-medium-high)?\n\n  \n9:25 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. Wildfires and risk management in the Netherlands \nSpeaker: Jelmer Dam\, National coordinator wildfire management. \nInstitute for physical safety/ Fire department \n\nWildfire risk in the Netherlands\nOrganization fire management in the Netherlands\, Weaknesses and strengths\nImplementing risk awareness\n\n  \n10:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. What is necessary to control wildfires? Bringing stakeholders together. \nAnne Reichgelt\, senior advisor Probos\, independent knowledge institute for sustainable forest management. \n10:30 A.M. 11:00 A.M. Wildfires and risk management in Europe \nQuick overview of the other participating countries. \nEach country explains shortly (10 minutes): \n\nOverview wildfire risk\nOrganization fire management\nImplementing risk awareness\nReflections earlier presentations\n\nSpain: Alvaro Escrig (Head of the Forest Brigades Service (Divalterra\, Valencia Provincial Council) \,  \nPortugal: Fabio Silva (He works in Portugal in the Special Civil Protection Force\, an organization integrated in the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority. \nDenmark: Kim Lintrup (Chairman FireAID Denmark) \n11:00 A.M. – 11:15 A.M. \nBreak (15 minutes) \n11:15 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. Most remarkable international lessons learned so far (Mentimeter). All participants \n11:30 A.M. – 12:00 A.M: A Wildfire Risk Assessment Framework in the Netherlands \nMax van Gerrevink\, Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM)\, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.  \n(VU University Amsterdam) \nResearch group: Marleen de Ruiter\, Toon Haer\, Charlotte Rappel and Max van Gerrevink. \n12:00 P.M. – 12:15 P.M. Discussion: How this risk assessment framework can be used in raising awareness? \n12:15 P.M. – 13:15 P.M. Lunch break \n13:15 P.M. – 13:30 P.M. Introduction Educational strategies\, afternoon programme \nIngeborg Tiemessen\, geography teacher/teacher educator Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences Amsterdam \n13:30 P.M. – 13:50 P.M. Introduction wildfire principles useful for implementing risk awareness and education strategies. \nHelena Ballart\, Pau Costa Foundation\, Educational Programs. \n13:50 P.M. – 14:20 P.M. Facing fire: Service-learning to improve training in wildfire management. \nAlthough wildfire research and substantial technical advances have been made in recent years\, quality training requires special strategies to face this complex problem. Introducing innovative approaches in training will contribute to overcoming the shortage of skilled workers and will boost employment in fire-prone regions with high unemployment rates. \nAgustin Merino\, University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) \nStudents: David Otero (USC) and others. \n14:20 P.M. – 14:30 P.M.: Questions/reactions \n14:30 P.M. – 14:55 P.M. How to involve children by education \nBriony Towers\, Centre for Urban research\, RMIT University & Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC (virtual presentation). \nProblem based learning for bushfire safety. \n14:55 P.M. – 15:05 P.M.: The situation of wildfire education in Europe. Possibility to share initiatives. \n15:05 P.M. – 15:20 P.M. Need for educational follow up? Subscribe. \n15:20 P.M. Closure \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_tour][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://firelinks.eu/event/online-2021-wg5-meeting/
LOCATION:Online
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