Enablers and Barriers to Fire Adaptive Capacity: Structural, Demographic Information, Higher Scale Dynamics | |||
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Interview Emergent Themes | NWMed Literature | Literature Study Area | |
Enablers | Sustainable economic development: tourism, agriculture, forestry, renewable energy, territorial planning | (Roura-Pascual et al. 2005; Berthet 2012; San-Miguel-Ayanz et al. 2013; Molina and Galiana-Martín 2016; Tedim et al. 2016; Bovio et al. 2017; Otero and Nielsen 2017; Verkerk et al. 2018; Alcasena et al. 2019; Aggestam and Giurca 2021; Wunder et al. 2021) | French Eastern Pyrenees; French Eastern Pyrenees; Mediterranean Europe; Spain; Mediterranean Europe; Italy; Catalonia, Spain; Mediterranean Europe; Catalonia, Spain; European Union; Mediterranean Europe |
Cultural perception of self-responsibility (not entrusting all changes to the state) | (Tedim et al. 2016; Oliveira et al. 2017; Wunder et al. 2021) | Mediterranean Europe; Portugal; Mediterranean Europe | |
Population retention without unchecked urban development | (López-i-Gelats et al. 2009) | Pallars Sobirà, Catalonia | |
Broader environmental education & awareness programs | (Roura-Pascual et al. 2005; San-Miguel-Ayanz et al. 2013; Bovio et al. 2017; Oliveira et al. 2017; Castelló and Montagut 2019; Molina-Terrén et al. 2019; Tedim et al. 2021) | French Eastern Pyrenees; Mediterranean Europe; Italy; Portugal; Catalonia, Spain; Mediterranean Europe; Portugal | |
Media raising awareness on climate change, fire risk and fire ecology | (Castelló and Montagut 2019) | Catalonia, Spain | |
Maintaining small forest properties (methods to overcome land fragmentation issues) | None found | ||
Access to public services: water, light, plumbing, internet, road conditions | None found | ||
Fire infrastructure maintenance and multipurpose use of roads | None found | ||
Local organization/administration access to funding | None found | ||
Inter-administrative collaboration for fire management (ie. Departments of agriculture, environment, forestry, culture…) | None found | ||
Barriers | High private property ownership & fragmentation | Catalonia, Spain; Catalonia, Spain | |
EU-level policies harming small scale farming, forestry, rural development | (Agnoletti 2007; Dedeire et al. 2013; Guadilla-Sáez et al. 2019; Bidegain et al. 2020; Agnoletti et al. 2022) | Tuscany, Italy; Mediterranean Europe; Cantabria, Spain; Andalucía, Spain; Tuscany, Italy | |
Macro-scale tertiarization processes influence fire risk | (López-i-Gelats et al. 2009; Galiana-Martin et al. 2011; Dedeire et al. 2013; Kelly et al. 2015; Oliveira et al. 2017; Carlucci et al. 2019) | Pallars Sobirà, Catalonia; Valencia, Spain; Mediterranean Europe; Basilicata, Italy; Mediterranean Europe; Italy | |
Low local autonomy to address fire governance issues and land use planning | (Kelly et al. 2015; Kocher and Butsic 2017; Bouisset et al. 2018a, b; Alcasena et al. 2019) | Basilicata, Italy; California & French Mediterranean; French Atlantic Pyrenees; Catalonia, Spain | |
Not mentioned | Few studies on social vulnerabilities to disasters (Laurent 2013; Aguilar Cunill 2013; Frigerio and Amicis 2016; Farinella et al. 2017) | French Mediterranean; Tarragona, Catalonia; Italy; Italy & Greece |