Title : 
Fire, Risk and Prevention
         
        
            Author : 
Ceccaldi, Francesca-Maria ; Pesteil, Philippe
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. de Environ., Univ. de Corse Pascal Paoli, Corte
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This text tries to understand how men and organizations treat fire risk and prevention. With new ideas about risk, there is a also new approach of problems. The new trend is to think globally and to act locally. How do societies manage with a new kind of rationality ?
         
        
            Keywords : 
fires; geophysical techniques; risk management; vegetation; Corsica; Mediterranean; fire prevention; forest fire; risk management; risk prevention; Ecosystems; Ethics; Expert systems; Fires; Flowcharts; Humans; Risk management; Shape;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Environment Identities and Mediterranean Area, 2006. ISEIMA '06. First international Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Corte-Ajaccio
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-4244-0231-X
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1-4244-0232-8
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISEIMA.2006.345045