Abstract On the basis of media´s responsibility with regard environment, this study focuses on a new aspect within research about media coverage climate change: presence elements that would contribute to make phenomenon known and understood, guide readers how individually tackle it. The method used was content analysis digital editions most widely read general information newspapers in 2017. Fi...

• Explore the variations in forest biodiversity and associated patterns of climate and ge o g ra p hy that influence fire regimes; • Evaluate the influence of past and current management (e.g., fire exclusion) and land use on forest biodiversity; and • Consider the likely impacts of fire management alternatives, including suppression, post-fire remediation, prescribed fire, and mechanical thinn...

The “land use” concept has evolved during recent decades and it is now considered as the socioeconomic function of land. Land use representation and land use change assessment through remote sensing still remains one of the major challenges for the remote sensing scientific community. In this paper we present a methodological approach based on remote sensing techniques to assess land use in acc...