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How European Countries Compare in Wildfire Planning: Unseen Efforts

1. Portugal's Ancient Firebreaks

Montesinho Natural Park, Portugal

In Portugal's wild north, ancient communal grazing practices are proving to be unexpectedly effective fire prevention tools.

2. Spain's Laurel Forest Resilience

Garajonay National Park, La Gomera, Spain

On a misty Canary Island, a unique relict forest offers a masterclass in post-fire ecological recovery and research.

3. Greece's Marble Shield

Thassos Island, Greece

This Aegean island's natural marble deposits provide an unexpected, geological advantage in its ongoing battle against forest fires.

4. Poland's Wilderness Fire Challenge

Bieszczady Mountains, Poland

In Europe's 'wild east,' managing fires in vast, rewilded forests presents unique challenges for conservation and planning.

5. Italy's Depopulation Dilemma

Val Grande National Park, Italy

Europe's largest wilderness area, once depopulated, now grapples with managing increased fuel loads and fire risk in its rewilded valleys.

6. Germany's Peat Fire Prevention

Spreewald Biosphere Reserve, Germany

Amidst a unique network of waterways, Germany confronts an entirely different kind of fire threat: deep-seated, persistent peat fires.

7. Sardinia's Integrated Fire Defense

Barbagia Region, Sardinia, Italy

In Sardinia's rugged heartland, ancient pastoral routes are being integrated into cutting-edge fire prevention strategies.

8. Norway's Arctic Fire Adaptation

Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, Norway

Where musk oxen roam, a changing climate is introducing unprecedented wildfire risks to Norway's high-altitude tundra.

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