SOCIETAT
Knowledge
When we talk about the promotion and maintenance of extensive grazing, we are talking about the creation of a socio-economic system that makes it possible. The impact it has on fire risk management must be understood and valued by society. In the same way, we must highlight the impact it has on the different areas that we value as a society: natural and cultural heritage; biodiversity; economy and fixation of rural population or quality of products. In this section, we want to put everything on the table.
Fire Flocks: Participating Farmers’ Perceptions after Five Years of Development
Article that analyses the weaknesses and achievements of the project.
Livestock guardian dogs
We explain what their function is, aspects of their work and how you should act if you come across a protection dog that is looking after the herd. Content in Catalan.
Prescribed silvopasture and forestry works
We clarify both concepts and explain them to you in the “Fire Flocks” framework, focusing on the advantages of prescribed silvopasture and the social duty to reward it. Content in Catalan.
What are strategic management areas?
The “Fire Flocks” shepherds take their herds to graze in areas that are considered strategic for wildfire risk management. But what are they, who and how are these areas defined? Content in Catalan.
