Scientific Dissemination and Outreach
2024
Santín, C.; Girona-García, A. Efecto de los incendios forestales en el ciclo del carbono: mucho más que emisiones. Revista Incendios Forestales y Riesgos Naturales 13: 15-17.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Doerr, S.; Panagos, P.; Santín, C. The role of post-fire soil erosion in the carbon cycle. XI FuegoRED International Meeting 2024. 16-18 October 2024. Salamanca (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Doerr, S.; Santín, C. La erosión post-incendio como mecanismo de secuestro de carbono. X Simposio Nacional sobre Control de la Degradación y Recuperación de Suelos 2024. 24-27 June 2024. Burgos (Spain). Contribution: poster.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Doerr, S.; Santín, C. Exploring the role of post-fire erosion as a carbon sink mechanism. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2024. 12-19 April 2024. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: poster.
García-Carmona, M.; Sánchez-García, C.; Girona-García, A.; Salgado, L.; Muñoz-Rojas, M.; Santín, C. Fire-recurrence in Atlantic soils: how does it affect microbially mediated soil functions?. XI FuegoRED International Meeting 2024. 16-18 October 2024. Salamanca (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation.
Li, F.; Girona-García, A.; Feurdean, A.; Libonati, R.; Scholten, R.; Veraverbeke, S. BG1.1/AS3/CL2/NH7: The Role of Fire in the Earth System: Understanding interactions with the Land, Atmosphere, and Society. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2024. 12-19 April 2024. Vienna (Austria).
2023
Girona-García, A. The state of the art of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments. 9th Fire Effects on Soil Properties Conference (FESP9). 20-22 June 2023. Wageningen (The Netherlands). Contribution: keynote presentation.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Doerr, S.; Santín, C. The role of post-fire erosion in the Carbon cycle. 9th Fire Effects on Soil Properties Conference (FESP9). 20-22 June 2023. Wageningen (The Netherlands). Contribution: poster.
Girona-García, A.; Cretella, C.; Fernández, C.; Robichaud, P.R.; Vieira, D.; Keizer, J.J. Post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments: a global cost-effectiveness analysis. 8th International Wildland Fire Conference. 15-19 May 2023. Porto (Portugal). Contribution: oral presentation.
Girona-García, A.; Santín, C.; Vieira, D.; Doerr, S. Which is the role of post-fire SOC erosion in the C cycle?. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2023. 23-28 April 2023. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: oral presentation.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Pereira, P.; Basso, M.; Lopes, A.R. SSS9.11/ GM4.8/ NH7.5: Managing wildfires in a changing world. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2022. 23-28 April 2023. Vienna (Austria). Session convener.
García-Carmona, M.; Girona-García, A. How to prevent large forest fires in a context of climate change. Science Media Center.
Álvarez Fernández, D.; González Le Barbier, J.; García Candanedo, L.; Hernández Nicolás, V.; Viesca Sobero, V.; Roces Díaz, J.V.; García Carmona, M.; Santín, C.; Girona-García, A. Sowing hope: restoring nature and preventing wildfires. Education to live with fire workshop. 12-14 July 2023. Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Contribution: short presentation.
Keizer, J.; Döring, J.; Fernandes, A.; Girona-García, A.; Parente, J.; Machado, A.; Oliveira, B.; Vieira, D. Using the FEMME tool for planning emergency stabilization in a specific burnt area. 8th International Wildland Fire Conference. 16-19 May 2023. Porto (Portugal). Contribution: poster.
2022
Girona-García, A.; Cretella, C.; Fernández, C.; Robichaud, P.R.; Vieira, D.; Keizer, J.J. Cost-effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments. X FuegoRED International Meeting 2022. 19-21 October 2022. Évora (Portugal). Contribution: oral presentation.
Girona-García, A.; García-Carmona, M.; Pereira, P.; Vieira, D. SSS9.8/ GM4/ NH7: Managing wildfires in a changing world. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2022. 23-27 May 2022. Vienna (Austria). Session convener.
Girona-García, A; Vieira, D.C.S.; Silva, J.; Fernández, C.; Robichaud, P.R.; Keizer, J. Post-fire soil erosion and runoff mitigation: state of the art. Webinar: Impacto dos incêndios florestais nos ecossistemas aquáticos. Organized by the Aquafire and Firemix projects, Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro (Portugal). 3 May 2022. Online. Contribution: invited oral presentation.
García-Carmona, M.; Girona-García, A.; Oliveira, B.R.F.; Keizer, J.J.; García-Orenes, F.; Mataix-Solera, J. The role of mosses in soil physico-chemical properties under two contrasting post-fire managements in Central Portugal. IX Congresso Ibérico das Ciências do Solo (CICS 2022). 22-24 June 2022. Lisbon (Portugal). Contribution: poster.
Silva, J.; Girona-García, A.; Augustijn, M.; Machado, A.; Martins, R.; Martins, M,; Basso, M; Simões, L.; Cretella, C.; Vieira, D.; Keizer, J. Effectiveness of log timber barriers to reduce erosion from terraced swales. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2022. 23-27 May 2022. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: virtual PICO.
2021
Girona-García, A. Effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments. World Soil Day Webinar: Post-fire soil erosion risk mapping in Portugal and its mitigation using established and novel measures. Organized by Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro (Portugal). 3 December 2021. Online. Contribution: invited oral (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.C.S.; Lopes, A.R.; Basso, M.; Parente, J.; Serpa, D.; Ramos, T.; Neves, R. FEMME - Development of a post-Fire Erosion Risk Modelling tool for forest Management decision support, in particular, the application of Emergency stabilization measures. 2º Workshop de Projectos de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico no ámbito da Prevenção e Combate a Incêndios Florestais. 14 May, 2021, online. Contribution: invited oral (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D.; Silva, J.; Fernández, C.; Robichaud, P.; Keizer, J. A meta-analysis on the effectiveness of post-fire soil erosion mitigation treatments. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021. 19-30 April, 2021. Online. Contribution: virtual PICO (presenting author).
Girona-García, A. Modelling runoff and erosion in fire-affected environments. FIRElinks COST action Webinar: Predicting runoff, erosion and water contamination in fire-affected ecosystems. 13 April, 2021. Contribution: invited oral.
Girona-García, A.; Vieira, D. Mitigating soil erosion after wildfires. Natural Hazards Division of the European Geosciences Union Blog. 31 May 2021. Contribution: blog post.
Silva, J.; Keizer, J.J.; Girona-García, A. Mitigação da erosão pós-fogo em micro bacias através da utilização de barreiras de madeiras. II Seminário da Rede Incêndios-Solo “Incêndios, Solos e Territorio: da ameaça à sustentabilidade”. 13-15 October, 2021. Bragança (Portugal). Contribution: oral presentation.
Parente, J.; Lopes, A.; Girona-García, A.; Basso, M.; Vieira, D. Post-fire soil erosion risk map in Portugal: prediction and validation. Spatial Data Science 2020. 8-11 June, 2021. Online. Contribution: oral presentation.
Vieira, D; Parente, J.; Basso, M.; Lopes, A.; Girona-García, A. Tackling post-fire impacts and their mitigation by modelling hydrological processes at different scales in Portugal. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021. 19-30 April, 2021. Online. Contribution: virtual PICO.
Parente, J.; Lopes, A.; Girona-García, A.; Basso, M.; Vieira, D. Post-fire soil erosion risk map in Portugal: prediction and validation. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021. 19-30 April, 2021. Online. Contribution: virtual PICO.
Keizer, J.J.; Silva, J.; Augustijn, M.; Martins, R.; Martins, M.A.S.; Basso, M.; Girona-García, A.; Simões, L.B.; Vieira, D.C.S. Mitigation of post-fire erosion from terraced micro-catchments using timber barriers. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021. 19-30 April, 2021. Online. Contribution: virtual PICO.
Silva, J.; Keizer, J.J.; Augustijn, M.; Martins, R.; Martins, M.; Basso, M.; Girona-García, A.; Simões, L.; Vieira, D. Mitigation of post-fire erosion from terraced micro-catchments using timber barriers. 8th International Conference on Fire Effects on Soil Properties (FESP8). 26-28 July, 2021. Online. Contribution: oral presentation.
2020
Girona-García, A; Lopes, A.R.; Corticeiro, S.; Martins, R.; Keizer, J.; Vieira, D. What is wrong with post-fire soil erosion modelling? European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2020. 3-8 May, 2020. Virtual Conference. Contribution: display (presenting author).
Vieira, D.; Baartman, J.; Francos, M.; Girona-García, A.; Pereira, P. SSS9.10/ GM4/ NH7: Managing wildfires in a changing world. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2020. Online Conference. 4-8 May 2020. Session co-convener.
Vieira, D.C.S.; Girona-García, A.; Lopes, A.R.; Basso, M.; Parente, J.; Serpa, D.; Valente, S.; Ramos, T.; Neves, R. FEMME - Development of a post-Fire Erosion risk Modelling tool for forest Management decision support, in particular, the application of Emergency stabilization measures. 1º Workshop de Projectos de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico no Âmbito da Prevenção e Combate a Incêndios Florestais. 14 February 2020. Coimbra (Portugal). Contribution: invited oral.
Parente, J.; Girona-García, A.; Lopes, A.R.; Basso, M.; Vieira, D. Post-fire soil erosion map: the case of Portugal. V International Congress on Risks. 12-16 October, 2020. Coimbra (Portugal). Contribution: poster.
Vieira, D.; Parente, J.; Girona-García, A.; Basso, M.; Lopes, A.R. Tackling post-fire hydrological impacts and their management at different scales in Portugal. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. 1-17 December, 2020. Online. Contribution: invited oral.
2019
Girona-García, A. Changes in soil properties after prescribed burning for pasture restoration in shrublands of the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain). Seminar of PhD students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 28 February, 2019. Huesca (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Badía-Villas, D. Changes in soil organic C and related biological properties after prescribed burning of shrublands for pasture restoration in the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain). 7th International Conference on Fire Effects on Soil Properties (FESP7). 18-21 February, 2019. Haifa (Israel). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Girona-García, A.; Martín-Bernad, H.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Badía-Villas, D. Changes in total and different organic matter fractions after the prescribed burning of shrubs in the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain). European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2019. 7-12 April, 2019. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: oral presentation.
Robichaud, P.R.; Massman, W.J.; Bova, A.; Girona-García, A. Modeling soil heating and moisture flux during prescribed fires and wildfires. 7th International Conference on Fire Effects on Soil Properties (FESP7). 18-21 February, 2019. Haifa (Israel). Contribution: oral presentation.
Badía-Villas, D.; Esteban-Piñeiro, J.; Girona-García, A.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Poch, R. Efectos a corto plazo de la quema prescrita de matorral sobre las propiedades del suelo (Pirineo Central). XXXII Reunión Nacional de Suelos. 10-13 September 2019. Sevilla (Spain). Contribution: poster.
2018
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Ortiz Perpiñá, O.; Mora, JL. Effects of prescribed fire for pasture reclamation on soil properties in shrublands of the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain). Congreso Ibérico de las Ciencias del Suelo. 20-22 June, 2018. Donostia (Spain). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Ortiz Perpiñá, O.; Mora, JL. Efecto de las quemas prescritas de erizón para la recuperación de pastos sobre las propiedades del suelo en el Pirineo Central. V Jornadas del IUCA. 8 February, 2018. Zaragoza (Spain). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A. Efecto de las quemas prescritas de erizón para la recuperación de pastos sobre las propiedades del suelo en el Pirineo Central. Seminar of PhD students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 2 March, 2018. Zaragoza (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Badía-Villas, D.; Martí, C.; Gómez, D.; Mora, J.L.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Girona-García, A. Propiedades químicas del suelo en pastos de puerto en el Pirineo Central: Nardion versus Bromion. Congreso Ibérico de las Ciencias del Suelo. 20-22 June, 2018. Donostia (Spain). Contribution: poster.
2017
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Ortiz Perpiñá, O.; Mora, JL.; Armas-Herrera, C.M. Immediate effects of prescribed fire for pasture management on soil properties in the Central Pyrenees. FuegoRED International Meeting 2017. 17-20 October, 2017. León (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Girona-García, A. Effects of prescribed fire for pasture management on soil properties in the Central Pyrenees. Seminar of PhD students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 10 March, 2017. Zaragoza (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Mora-Hernández, J.L.; Armas-Herrera, C.M. Effects of prescribed fire for pasture management on soil C-related properties: a 1-year study case in Buisán, Central Pyrenees. International Congress on Prescribed Fires (ICoPFires). 1-3 February, 2017. Barcelona (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Ortiz-Perpiñá, O; Girona-García, A; González-Arribas, A; Badía-Villas, D; Martí-Dalmau, C; Armas-Herrera, C; Mora-Hernández, JL. Effects of prescribed fire on soil organic matter, structure and water repellency in different aggregate sizes and depths. International Congress on Prescribed Fires (ICoPFires). 1-3 February, 2017. Barcelona (Spain). Contribution: poster.
2016
Girona-García, A.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; González-Arribas, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Armas-Herrera, C.; Mora-Hernández, J.L. Short-term effects of prescribed fire on soil organic matter, structure and water repellency: variations with aggregate size and depth. FuegoRED International Meeting 2016. 23-26 November, 2016. Aveiro (Portugal). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A. Efecto inmediato de las quemas prescritas de erizón sobre las propiedades del suelo. Seminar of PhD students. 26 May, 2016. Huesca (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Armas-Herrera, C.M.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Badía-Villas, D.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O. Short-term effects of prescribed fire for pasture management on soil water repellency in the Central Pyrenees (NE-Spain). European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016. 17-22 April, 2016. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A. A hidden waterfall. European Geosciences Union Blog. 25 January 2016. Contribution: blog post.
Mora, J.L.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Girona-García, A.; Armas-Herrera, C.M.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O. Immediate impact of prescribed shrub burning on the amount and composition of litter and soil organic matter. FuegoRED International Meeting 2016. 23-26 November, 2016. Aveiro (Portugal). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Armas-Herrera, C.M.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Ortiz-Perpiñá, O.; Girona-García, A.; Mora, J.L. Short-term prescribed burning effects on C cycle topsoil properties in Central Pyrenees. 19th Meeting of the FAO-CIHEAM Mountain Pastures sub-network. 14-16 June, 2016. Zaragoza (Spain). Contribution: oral presentation.
Zufiaurre-Galarza, R.; Fernández-Campos, M; Badía-Villas, D.; Armas-Herrera, C.M.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Girona-García, A. Immediate changes in topsoil chemical properties after controlled shrubland burning in the Central Pyrenees. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016. 17-22 April, 2016. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: oral presentation (presenting author).
2015
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; González-Pérez, J.A.; Jiménez-Morillo, N.T.; Martí-Dalmau, C; Armas-Herrera, C.M. Efecto de la sustitución de Fagus sylvatica por Pinus sylvestris sobre la materia orgánica del suelo en el P.N. del Moncayo. IV Jornadas del IUCA. 11 November, 2015. Zaragoza (Spain). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; Martí-Dalmau, C.; Arjona-Gracia, B. Soil depth affected by fire: a laboratory approach to measure temperature variations. 5th International Conference of Fire Effects on Soil Properties (FESP5). 14-17 July, 2015. Dublin (Ireland). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; González-Pérez, J.A.; Jiménez Morillo, N.T.; Martí-Dalmau, C. Effect of a long-term afforestation of pine in a beech domain in NE-Spain as reflected in soil C and N isotopic signature. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. 12-18 April, 2015. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Girona-García, A.; Badía-Villas, D.; González-Pérez, J.A.; Jiménez Morillo, N.T.; Martí-Dalmau, C. Effect of a long-term afforestation of pine in a beech domain in NE-Spain revealed by analytical pyrolysis (Py-GC/MS). European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. 12-18 April, 2015. Vienna (Austria). Contribution: poster (presenting author).
Pereira, J.S., Martí, C., Badía, D., Mora J.L., Girona A. Variación en profundidad de la actividad microbiana en un suelo forestal sometido a quema controlada. FuegoRED International Meeting. 18-21 November, 2015. Málaga (Spain). Contribution: poster.
Badía, D., Girona, A., Ruiz, A., Martí, C., Casanova, J., Ibarra, P. Toposecuencia de suelos en la vertiente norte del Moncayo (Zaragoza, NE-España). XXX Reunión de Suelos de la Sociedad Española de las Ciencias del Suelo. 7-11 September, 2015. Granada (Spain). Contribution: poster.
Mora, J.L., Badía-Villas, D., Martí, C., Girona, A., Aznar, J.M., González-Pérez, J.A., Knicker, H. Fire effects on soil organic carbon content and stability in calcareous and gypseous soils. 5th International Conference of Fire Effects on Soil Properties (FESP5). 14-17 July, 2015. Dublin (Ireland). Contribution: poster (presenting author).