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Forest fire damage assessment – Planning and Recovery (2016-06-13)

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Activation date: 2016-06-13

Event type: Other

Activation reason:

This activation focuses on damage delineation and grading maps for selected forest fires in Greece in the summer of 2015. Additionally, loss assessment and risk assessment products (landslide/erosion and flash flood) including, mitigation and recovery measures are analysed. Key assets (infrastructure, environment, human life, economic sustainability, etc.) are also identified and related with the probability and severity (impact) of potential (secondary) hazards.The activation was triggered by the Hellenic Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks, Natural Disasters Recovery Directorate, Department of Planning, Coordination and Research.General characteristics of forest fires addressed in this activation.Fire damage assessment was quantified for each land cover type, both in terms of severity and area. Each fire damage assessment map includes consequence table such as the following for Monemvasia:

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Forest fire damage assessment – Planning and Recovery (2016-06-13). [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.P7DW6N0 PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/25e9b45c-555b-467d-bec7-5107b0df1e16

Keywords

CEMSCopernicusCopernicus Emergency Management ServiceCopernicus Emergency Management Service Risk and Recovery Mapping ActivationCopernicus EMSCopernicus ServiceEmergencyEmergency ManagementEMSN025GRCGreeceMappingOtherRisk and Recovery Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation [EMSN025]: Forest fire damage assessment – Planning and Recovery (2016-06-13)
Esri File Geodatabase

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Use conditions
European Commission reuse notice

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Access conditions
No limitations

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  • Maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant geodatabase (GDB) and complete final report as well.

Spatial coverage

Lineage information

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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Contact email
jrc-data-support (at) ec.europa.eu
Update frequency
unknown

The event occurs with unknown regularity.

Language(s)
English

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Data theme(s)
Regions and cities

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Science and technology

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Issued date
2016-06-13
Created date
02 Mar 2026 17:07
Modified date
16 Aug 2021 06:51
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSN025 
Dataset identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/25e9b45c-555b-467d-bec7-5107b0df1e16
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