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From: Territories in Transition: how social contexts influence wildland fire adaptive capacity in rural Northwestern European Mediterranean areas

Fig. 3

Enablers and barriers that influence multiple branches of adaptive capacity. Yellow arrows indicate barriers and green arrows indicate enablers. Local fire knowledges (1) can act as a beneficial multiplier across all branches: restoring agro-silvo-pastoral biodiversity (2); strengthening local empowerment (3); and building trust between technical and traditional fire managers (4). Lack of sustainable development initiatives (2) can negatively affect several branches: it can lead to loss of local knowledge of the landscape (1); and push residents out of rural areas and increase social fragmentation, (3)

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