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Vega-Garcia, Cristina

CTFC
Researchers
cristina.vega@udl.cat

Cristina Vega-Garcia, Forest Engineer, MSc Forest Science, PhD in Cartographic Engineering and Geodesy, Associate Professor at Universidad de Lleida. Research work in forest landscape and dynamics, forest management, and wildfire risk assessment. Author of +50 SCI papers, plus many book chapters-reports, invited conferences and communications in national and international events. Currently working in H2020 FirEUrisk, LIFE Climark, LIFE ADAPT-ALEPPO, Erasmus+ CBHE Ecoserve, UMBRACLIM and FirePATHS projects.

Publications

Title Authors Journal Number Year
Has COVID-19 halted winter-spring wildfires in the Mediterranean? Insights for wildfire science under a pandemic context M Rodrigues, PJ Gelabert, A Ameztegui, L Coll, C Vega-García Science of the total environment 765, 142793 2021
Response to'Letter to the editor regarding Rodrigues et al. 2020: Is COVID-19 halting wildfires in the Mediterranean? Insights for wildfire science under a pandemic context' M Rodrigues, PJ Gelabert, A Ameztegui, L Coll, C Vega-García The Science of the total environment 766, 143187 2021
An assessment of aerial carbon stock combining forest inventory data with LiDAR-derived canopy and topography metrics PJ Gelabert, M Rodrigues, A Ameztegui, C Vega-Garcia EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 18010 2019
Towards a comprehensive wildfire management strategy for Mediterranean areas: Framework development and implementation in Catalonia, Spain FJ Alcasena, AA Ager, JD Bailey, N Pineda, C Vega-García Journal of environmental management 231, 303-320 2019
Identifying large fire weather typologies in the Iberian Peninsula M Rodrigues, RM Trigo, C Vega-García, A Cardil Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 280, 107789 2020
Modeling initial attack success of wildfire suppression in Catalonia, Spain M Rodrigues, F Alcasena, C Vega-García Science of the total environment 666, 915-927 2019
How does drought impact burned area in Mediterranean vegetation communities? A Cardil, C Vega-García, D Ascoli, DM Molina-Terrén, CA Silva, ... Science of The Total Environment 693, 133603 2019
Spatial stratification of wildfire drivers towards enhanced definition of large-fire regime zoning and fire seasons M Rodrigues, S Costafreda-Aumedes, C Comas, C Vega-García Science of the total environment 689, 634-644 2019
Geospatial modeling of containment probability for escaped wildfires in a Mediterranean region M Rodrigues, F Alcasena, P Gelabert, C Vega-García Risk analysis 40 (9), 1762-1779 2020
Lessons learned from arson wildfire incidence in reforestations and natural stands in Spain E Da Ponte, S Costafreda-Aumedes, C Vega-Garcia Forests 10 (3), 229 2019
Applying cascade-correlation neural networks to in-fill gaps in Mediterranean daily flow data series C Vega-Garcia, M Decuyper, J Alcázar Water 11 (8), 1691 2019
Estimación de emisiones de GEI y sus trayectorias en grandes incendios forestales en Cataluña, España B Balde, C Vega-García Madera y bosques 25 (2) 2019
Forest fire risk assessment and multifunctional fuel treatment prioritization methods in Mediterranean landscapes FJ Alcasena-Urdíroz, C Vega-García, AA Ager, M Salis, NJ Nauslar, ... Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica 45 (2), 571-600 2019
On the correlation structure between point patterns and linear networks C Comas, S Costafreda-Aumedes, N López, C Vega-Garcia Spatial statistics 29, 192-203 2019
Integrating geospatial wildfire models to delineate landscape management zones and inform decision-making in Mediterranean areas M Rodrigues, M Zúñiga-Antón, F Alcasena, P Gelabert, C Vega-García Safety science 147, 105616 2022
Stem selection reduces the resprouting vigor of box-tree (Buxus sempervirens L.) understory in sub-Mediterranean pine forest IP Monfort-Bague, C Vega-García, J Jürguens, A Teixidó, P Casals European Journal of Forest Research 139 (6), 947-958 2020
Estimation of GHG emissions and trajectories from large forest fires in Catalonia, Spain B Balde, C Vega-García Madera y bosques 25 (2) 2019
Recent land cover trends in the transition region of Tiaret, Algeria Y Amrouni, M Berrayah, P Gelabert, C Vega-Garcia, B Hellal, ... CATENA 210, 105861 2022
Spatial Prioritization for Wildfire Mitigation by Integrating Heterogeneous Spatial Data: A New Multi-Dimensional Approach for Tropical Rainforests AD Sakti, AI Fauzi, W Takeuchi, B Pradhan, M Yarime, C Vega-Garcia, ... Remote Sensing 14 (3), 543 2022
An assessment of aerial carbon stock combining forest inventory data with LiDAR-derived canopy and topography metrics. PJG Vadillo, MR Mimbrero, AA González, C Vega-Garcia Geophysical Research Abstracts 21 2019
A spatial-temporal stratification of drivers of recent human-caused large fires in Spain. M Rodrigues, S Costafreda-Aumedes, C Comas, C Vega-García Geophysical Research Abstracts 21 2019