Climate change is increasing the occurrence of natural disasters worldwide, and more frequent and intense fires represent one of the most destructive expressions of this trend. Chile is highly vulnerable to climate change, ...

Evaluate the knowledge and behavior of the school community toward risk of fire is a tool to stimulate the adoption of preventive measures in order to protect the lives and schools property. Check the risk perception that ...

In the case of fires, the knowledge of the Brazilian population, in general, is not ideal. The fact that the subject is not addressed in schools, in a mandatory way, can be seen as the main cause, and possibly as a ...

The spatial and temporal behavior of the occurrence of forest fires in Chile was evaluated in the presence of COVID-19 and mobility restrictions. The fire period from 2015–2016 to 2020–2021 was considered and statistics ...

Industries with potential risks in their production processes generally retain the attention, focus and work of dedicated professionals in emergency prevention and control for their operational areas. As a result, the ...

Industries with potential risks in their production processes generally retain the attention, focus and work of dedicated professionals in emergency prevention and control for their operational areas. As a result, the ...

Introduction: Firefighters are workers who usually live with risks inherent with their profession. Objectives: To delve about the concept of perceived risk as a tool for managing occupational risk. Materials and methods: ...

El Perú se encuentra en el cinturón de fuego del Pacífico, por lo que los sismos son un riesgo latente. Ante ello, el director de INDECI, reveló que 3 de cada 10 peruanos no participan de los simulacros de prevención. Por ...