Vulnerability and potential damage caused by fi res in areas of wildland-urban interface in the province of Valparaiso. Central Chile

Authors

  • Miguel Castillo S. Laboratorio de Incendios Forestales. Universidad de Chile,
  • Guillermo Julio A. Laboratorio de Incendios Forestales. Universidad de Chile.
  • Víctor Quintanilla P. Departamento de Ingeniería Geográfica, Universidad de Santiago de Chile.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_18_23

Keywords:

Forest fire, urban interface, wildfire.

Abstract

They are characterized wildfires affecting wildland-urban interface in Valparaiso, by building a model and map of vulnerability and damage potential, which considers among other things, the topography, environmental, human factors and damage caused by the spread of fire.

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Published

2011-07-29

Issue

No. 18 (2011): Affirming the Cindinics Sciences

Section

Articles

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