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Advances in remote sensing and GIS applications in support of forest fire management

Ioannis Z. Gitas A , Jesús San-Miguel-Ayanz B D , Emilio Chuvieco C and Andrea Camia B
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A School of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-541 24, Thessaloniki, Greece.

B Institute for Environment and Sustainability, EC Joint Research Centre, Via Enrico Fermi 2749, I-21027 Ispra, Italy.

C Departamento de Geología, Geografía y Medio Ambiente, Universidad de Alcalá, Plaza de San Diego, s/n, E-28801 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.

D Corresponding author. Email: jesus.san-miguel@jrc.ec.europa.eu

International Journal of Wildland Fire 23(5) 603-605 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF14117
Published: 1 August 2014


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