Forest fire protection and environmental protection

Course Info

Date: Feb-10-2025

Length: 2 Weeks

City: Istanbul

Fees: 7,800

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Nov-18-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-16-2024

    Istanbul

  • Jan-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-12-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-09-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-11-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-08-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-08-2025

    Istanbul

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  • Nov-18-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-25-2024

    Paris

  • Nov-25-2024

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  • Dec-02-2024

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  • Dec-30-2024

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Course Details

Course Outline

10 days course

Introduction to Forest Fire and Environmental Protection

  • Course Overview
  • Importance of Forests and Ecosystems
  • Historical Perspective of Forest Fires
  • Causes of Forest Fires
  • Fire Behavior and Characteristics
  • Role of Climate Change in Forest Fires

Forest Fire Management and Prevention

  • Fire Management Strategies
  • Firebreaks and Fuel Management
  • Early Warning Systems
  • Equipment and Tools for Firefighting
  • Firefighting Techniques and Tactics
  • Case Studies on Successful Fire Management

Environmental Impact of Forest Fires

  • Effects of Forest Fires on Wildlife
  • Air and Water Quality Implications
  • Post-Fire Erosion and Soil Health
  • Rehabilitation and Reforestation
  • Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
  • Mitigating Environmental Damage

 

Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Practices

  • Sustainable Forest Management
  • Role of Community Involvement
  • Policies and Legislation for Environmental Protection
  • Ecotourism and Its Role in Conservation
  • Indigenous Knowledge and Practices
  • Guest Speaker: An expert on local conservation initiatives

 

 

Practical Exercises

  • Field Trip: Observe local forest management and protection measures
  • Firefighting Simulation and Drills
  • Course Recap and Q&A
  • Final Exam (Multiple-choice and practical assessment)
  • Certificate Distribution

Advanced Fire Behavior and Modeling

  • Introduction to Fire Behavior Modeling
  • Fire Triangle: Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
  • Key Factors Influencing Fire Behavior
  • Fire Spread Patterns: Surface, Crown, and Spotting
  • Types of Fire Behavior Models
  • Introduction to Fire Spread Models (Rothermel, FARSITE, etc.)
  • Factors Considered in Fire Spread Modeling
  • Practical Exercise: Using Fire Behavior Software

 

Forest Fire Risk Assessment and Planning

  • Risk assessment methodologies.
  • Development of comprehensive fire management plans.
  • Identifying and Characterizing Fire Hazards
  • Assessing Vulnerability: Human, Ecological, and Infrastructure
  • Fire Probability and Severity Analysis
  • Practical Exercise: Conducting a Fire Risk Assessment

 

Advanced Environmental Impact Assessment

  • In-depth examination of the long-term environmental impacts of forest fires.
  • Strategies for long-term habitat restoration.
  • Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA)
  • Integrating Risk Assessment in EIA
  • Case studies on post-fire recovery and regeneration.

 

International Collaboration and Best Practices

  • Overview of international organizations and agreements related to forest fire management.
  • Sharing best practices from around the world.
  • Global Trends in Forest Fires and Environmental Degradation
  • The Role of International Organizations (e.g., UN, FAO, UNEP)
  • Transboundary Air Pollution Agreements
  • Sharing of Best Practices and Lessons Learned
  • Group discussions on global cooperation in fire management.

 

Project Development and Presentations

  • Participants work in groups to develop fire management projects.
  • Understanding Project Development
  • Importance of Projects in Protection Efforts
  • Key Elements of Successful Projects
  • Setting Clear Project Goals and Objectives
  • Stakeholder Identification and Analysis
  • Developing a Project Charter
  • Project presentations and feedback.
  • Course conclusion, insights, and future directions.

 

Course Video