In recent years, studies on fire governance have gained momentum, stressing that, besides technical fire management solutions, it is necessary to consider the array of stakeholders involved in this issue, including local communities. Some recent studies have suggested the need to go beyond superficial stakeholder classifications, considering nuances within stakeholder groups. The present paper adds to this discussion, highligh...

With mounting evidence of extreme weather events, it is increasingly important to understand the risks that thunderstorms, extreme precipitation, and wildfires pose to tourism. This study investigates the past occurrence of these phenomena in Europe, analyses recent trends, and evaluates them in relation to the dependency on tourism. The Tourism Exposure Index is developed to assess these risks, comprising two sub-indices: the...

Transportation is affected by weather and extreme weather events, and there is evidence that heatwaves, heavy precipitation, storms, wildfires, and floods increasingly affect transport infrastructures, operations, and travel behavior. Climate change is expected to reinforce this trend, as mean weather parameters change, and the frequency and intensity of extreme events increases. This paper summarizes interrelationships of wea...