NEWS CATEGORYPublications Kishugu Working on Fire Working on Fire Brazil Working on Fire Chile SEARCH Search for: Wildland firefighter training in the Simien Mountains28 February, 2020Working on FireExtensive wildfire disasters, such as recently reported in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, adversely affect communities, economies and ecosystems....Read MoreSmart management of wildfires can help curb global heating21 January, 2020Working on FireExtensive wildfire disasters, such as recently reported in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, adversely affect communities, economies and ecosystems....Read MorePortugal has a catastrophic amount of fuel in its forests4 October, 2018Working on FireA team of South African experts recently visited Portugal on invitation by Tiago Oliveira, president of the Mission Structure for the Management of Rural Fire....Read MoreClimate Change Is Becoming a Top Threat to Biodiversity31 March, 2018Working on FireClimate change will be the fastest-growing cause of species loss in the Americas by midcentury, according to a new set of reports from the leading global...Read MoreA Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires25 October, 2017Working on FireThe increase in forest fires, seen this summer from North America to the Mediterranean to Siberia, is directly linked to climate change, scientists say. And as...Read MoreGreenland, the land of ice and snow, is burning11 August, 2017Working on FireThere’s been nothing even close to this since reliable satellite-based fire detection records began in Greenland in 2000. Very small wildfires can evade satellite...Read MoreMore, bigger, hotter, wildfires – the “New Normal”20 July, 2017Working on FireMore frequent, intense and longer burning wildfires are ravaging the most diverse regions of our planet, most of them aggravated by historically high temperatures...Read MoreKishugu Training equips people to make a difference4 April, 2017KishuguAt a recent Kishugu Training passing out parade, held at the academy in Nelspruit, 87 new Working on Fire (WOF) firefighters graduated...Read MoreCommunities in Chile to benefit from LandWorks NPC’s FireWise programme4 April, 2017Working on FireIn co-operation with Working on Fire Chile, Kishugu NPC has been working closely with forestry clients to scope and initiate a pilot FireWise...Read MoreCommunity fire resilience in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia4 April, 2017Working on FireWorking on Fire International, through Kishugu’s New Markets division, is currently busy with its eighth project in Indonesia. This follows on the...Read More REDUCTION Legislation Awareness Firewise Fire Breaks External Buffer Zones Fuel Load Management Vertical Fuels Surface Fuels Subsurface Fuels READINESS Risk Profile Training Detection Cameras Control Room Recording and Reporting Satellite Burn Scar Mapping Incidents and Hotspots Systems Capacity RESPONSE Dispatch and Coordination Suppression Incident Command System Aerial Resources Command and Control Spotter Bomber Helicopter Ground Resources RECOVERY
Wildland firefighter training in the Simien Mountains28 February, 2020Working on FireExtensive wildfire disasters, such as recently reported in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, adversely affect communities, economies and ecosystems....Read More
Smart management of wildfires can help curb global heating21 January, 2020Working on FireExtensive wildfire disasters, such as recently reported in Australia, Indonesia and the United States, adversely affect communities, economies and ecosystems....Read More
Portugal has a catastrophic amount of fuel in its forests4 October, 2018Working on FireA team of South African experts recently visited Portugal on invitation by Tiago Oliveira, president of the Mission Structure for the Management of Rural Fire....Read More
Climate Change Is Becoming a Top Threat to Biodiversity31 March, 2018Working on FireClimate change will be the fastest-growing cause of species loss in the Americas by midcentury, according to a new set of reports from the leading global...Read More
A Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires25 October, 2017Working on FireThe increase in forest fires, seen this summer from North America to the Mediterranean to Siberia, is directly linked to climate change, scientists say. And as...Read More
Greenland, the land of ice and snow, is burning11 August, 2017Working on FireThere’s been nothing even close to this since reliable satellite-based fire detection records began in Greenland in 2000. Very small wildfires can evade satellite...Read More
More, bigger, hotter, wildfires – the “New Normal”20 July, 2017Working on FireMore frequent, intense and longer burning wildfires are ravaging the most diverse regions of our planet, most of them aggravated by historically high temperatures...Read More
Kishugu Training equips people to make a difference4 April, 2017KishuguAt a recent Kishugu Training passing out parade, held at the academy in Nelspruit, 87 new Working on Fire (WOF) firefighters graduated...Read More
Communities in Chile to benefit from LandWorks NPC’s FireWise programme4 April, 2017Working on FireIn co-operation with Working on Fire Chile, Kishugu NPC has been working closely with forestry clients to scope and initiate a pilot FireWise...Read More
Community fire resilience in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia4 April, 2017Working on FireWorking on Fire International, through Kishugu’s New Markets division, is currently busy with its eighth project in Indonesia. This follows on the...Read More