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Wilfires ’ reponse. V irginia Gotor Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAEL. Brief description of the area. Administrative division. Three Provinces Huesca Zaragoza Teruel 32 Counties. Morphology of the terrain. 47.719 km2. Wildfires’ potential risks. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Wilfires’ Wilfires’ reponsereponse
VVirginia Gotorirginia Gotor
Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELASAEL
Brief description of the Brief description of the areaarea
Administrative divisionAdministrative division
• Three Provinces
• Huesca
• Zaragoza
• Teruel
• 32 Counties
Morphology of the Morphology of the terrainterrain
47.719 km2
Wildfires’ potential risksWildfires’ potential risks Alpine vegetation Alpine vegetation Subalpine vegetation Subalpine vegetation
((blak pine -blak pine -Pinus Pinus uncinatauncinata) )
Medium Forest (Medium Forest (beech beech - - Fagus sylvaticaFagus sylvatica))
Oak (Oak (Quercus Quercus pyrenaicapyrenaica) ) and Iberian and Iberian pines pines
Small woodland and Small woodland and bushbush
Junipers (Junipers (JuniperusJuniperus)) SteepSteep
Meteorogical situationMeteorogical situation
Risk assessmentRisk assessment
1994: 32.000 ha
Forest fires causesForest fires causes
National OrganisationNational Organisation
Forest Fires is a Regional Forest Fires is a Regional CompetenceCompetence
Spanish Environment Ministry Spanish Environment Ministry – DG Natural environment and forest DG Natural environment and forest
policies policies – General coordination of activities:General coordination of activities:
Spanish Forest PlanSpanish Forest Plan Prevention and Fire-fighting Agreement Prevention and Fire-fighting Agreement
(RDL 11/2005)(RDL 11/2005) Minister Council Agreement (10th June Minister Council Agreement (10th June
2005 and 9th June 2006)2005 and 9th June 2006)
Regional OrganisationRegional Organisation
1984. Transfer of competences of 1984. Transfer of competences of environmental issues to Regional environmental issues to Regional Ministry of EnvironmentMinistry of Environment
1993. Transfer of comptences on 1993. Transfer of comptences on Civil Protection to Regional Ministry Civil Protection to Regional Ministry of Territory of Territory
Royal Decree 65/2001 and Decree Royal Decree 65/2001 and Decree 226/95: regulation about staff shifts 226/95: regulation about staff shifts and responsabilitiesand responsabilities
Regional LevelRegional Level
– Counties: From 2006 transfer Counties: From 2006 transfer of some aspect in civil of some aspect in civil protection, prevention and protection, prevention and fire-fighting. fire-fighting.
– Province Level: From 1995 Province Level: From 1995 the Fores Fires Teamthe Fores Fires Team
– Regional Level: DG Forest Regional Level: DG Forest FiresFires
Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELAsociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELPlaza del Pilar 16. 50003 Zaragoza. www.asael.es Tél +34 976 207 Plaza del Pilar 16. 50003 Zaragoza. www.asael.es Tél +34 976 207
528 Fax +34 976 207 527528 Fax +34 976 207 527
Surveillance Network Surveillance Network against Forest Firesagainst Forest Fires
– 75 fixed posts75 fixed posts– Movil surveillanceMovil surveillance– Communication NetworkCommunication Network
Spread out through the Spread out through the RegionRegion
GPS systemGPS system
Prevention of Forest Prevention of Forest FiresFires
Human causesHuman causes– Environmental educationEnvironmental education– Legal toolsLegal tools
Natural causesNatural causes– Forestry prevention: break outsForestry prevention: break outs– Forest groupsForest groups
OtherOther– To foster private mountain actionsTo foster private mountain actions– Causes researchCauses research
Environmental educationEnvironmental education
Environmental Volunteer ProgramEnvironmental Volunteer Program Exposition “Aragon Forest Fires”Exposition “Aragon Forest Fires” PublicationsPublications BrochuresBrochures
Legal toolsLegal tools
Danger period:
From 1st April to 15th October
Forest GroupForest Group VehiclesVehicles Air meansAir means Technical directionTechnical direction Coordination centersCoordination centers Other meansOther means
Aragon Government Aragon Government toolstools
Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELAsociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELPlaza del Pilar 16. 50003 Zaragoza. www.asael.es Tél +34 976 207 528 Fax +34 Plaza del Pilar 16. 50003 Zaragoza. www.asael.es Tél +34 976 207 528 Fax +34
976 207 527976 207 527
Contact DetailsContact Details
Thank you very much:Thank you very much:
Virginia GotorVirginia Gotor
Asociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELAsociación Aragonesa de Entidades Locales. ASAELwww.asael.es
Tél. + 34 976 207 528Tél. + 34 976 207 528
Fax: + 34 976 207 527Fax: + 34 976 207 527