Extensive grazing to support wildfire prevention in the Mediterranean
A dialogue with our new Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Elsa Varela, on her research to improve the socio-ecological resilience to wildfires in the Mediterranean basin.
Elsa Varela is a postdoctoral researcher with expertise on silvopastoral systems, rural livelihoods and environmental valuation of ecosystem services in the Mediterranean. She recently joined the Social-ecological Interactions in Agricultural Systems group to investigate innovative strategies for improving the sustainability and resilience of multifunctional landscapes and their associated farming systems. Read on to learn more about her background and research plans for the coming months.
Title of publication: People • Nature • Landscapes
Auteur: Elsa Varela
Organisation: Medium
Autres organisations: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Année: 2023
Couverture géographique: Europe et l'Asie centrale, Proche-Orient et l'Afrique du Nord
Type: Article de blog
Texte intégral disponible à l'adresse: https://medium.com/people-nature-landscapes/extensive-grazing-to-support-wildfire-prevention-in-the-mediterranean-ae36d0fad9f4
Langue: English