BRAZILIAN FIRE-LAND-ATMOSPHERE SYSTEM (BrFLAS)

The project will address the interactions between climatic and ecological drivers of fire activity in the Cerrado and in the rainforest, characterizing the current situation; it will also develop short-term predictive models concerning fire risk dynamics at the regional level.

Coordenador(a): Alberto Setzer (INPE) e Carlos DaCamara (Universidade de Lisboa)

Instituição(ões) Parceira(s): UFRJ, UFLA, UFV, UFSJ

Financiador(es): FCT (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia) e FAPESP (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo)