Master in Forest Fires. Science and Integral Management (interuniversity)
Universidad de Leon
Key Information
Campus location
León, Spain
Languages
Spanish
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 semesters
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 4,830 / per year
Application deadline
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Introduction
About
We train highly qualified personnel to meet the social demand for managing forest fire emergencies
If you are interested in learning to
- Predict the behavior of fire and its spread, and interpret the meaning of fire in the forest ecosystem, recognizing its effects on its different elements.
- Design individualized prevention and extinction strategies for the reality of each geoecological system and model the comprehensive risk of fires using ICTs, based on alphanumeric and spatial information sources.
- Carry out studies of differential diagnosis of conflict in the problem of forest fires and determine the defensive priorities of the territory subject to economic, social, ecological, environmental and operational safety factors in control and extinction activities.
- Define, organize and direct the human and material resources that intervene in an emergency, taking into account the different roles and roles of fire-fighting operations and other emergency bodies.
- Interpret the effects of fire on the forest ecosystem, identifying the factors of fire that require technical actions.
what we offer you
- Taught at the Universities of León, Lleida and Córdoba.
- Modern support platform for online teaching for the remote part.
- Active participation of the best professionals and scientists worldwide in the world of forest fires.
- Training adapted to current basic forestry legislation.
- Multiple agreements for external practices with public administrations and national and international agencies.
- Master's degree positively evaluated with the maximum recognition by the Agency for Quality of the Catalan University System (AQU).
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