{"id":1528,"date":"2026-09-10T02:16:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T00:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/?page_id=1528"},"modified":"2026-09-10T17:24:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:24:05","slug":"rewild-fire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/en\/projects\/rewild-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"REWILD-FIRE \u2013 Rewilding policies for carbon sequestration under increasing fire risk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>2023\u20132025 \u00b7 PRIN \/ PNRR \u2013 Italian Ministry of University and Research \u00b7 Coordinator: University of Turin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<!-- forestlab-project-image:start -->\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large forestlab-project-main-image\">\n<img width=\"1024\" height=\"538\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-04-rewild-fire-1024x538.jpg\"\nalt=\"Alpine forest regeneration after wildfire\"\nclass=\"wp-image-1710\"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-04-rewild-fire-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-04-rewild-fire-600x315.jpg 600w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-04-rewild-fire-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forestlab.unimi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2026\/09\/forestlab-04-rewild-fire.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: RaiNews TGR Valle d&#8217;Aosta \u00b7 Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rainews.it\/tgr\/vda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RaiNews<\/a><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<!-- forestlab-project-image:end -->\n\n\n<p>REWILD-FIRE investigates trade-offs between increased carbon storage through natural reforestation, rewilding and proforestation and potential carbon losses from wildfire in the Italian Alps. The project combines field observations, remote sensing and vegetation and landscape modelling to compare alternative rewilding and fire-prevention strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ForestLab contributes spatially explicit land-use and land-cover scenarios and integrated assessments of forest dynamics, wildfire risk and carbon balances. Results highlight the need for spatially differentiated and fire-aware approaches to rewilding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related research lines:<\/strong>\n<a href=\"\/en\/forest-resilience-extreme-events-disturbances\/\">Forest resilience, extreme events and disturbances<\/a> \u00b7\n<a href=\"\/en\/forest-restoration-rewilding-afforestation\/\">Forest restoration, rewilding and afforestation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reports and outputs:<\/strong>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rewild-fire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REWILD-FIRE website<\/a> \u00b7\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rewild-fire.com\/deliverables\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deliverables<\/a> \u00b7\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rewild-fire.com\/uploads\/deliverables\/REWILDFIRE_D4.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">policy brief<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023\u20132025 \u00b7 PRIN \/ PNRR \u2013 Italian Ministry of University and Research \u00b7 Coordinator: University of Turin REWILD-FIRE investigates trade-offs between increased carbon storage through natural reforestation, rewilding and proforestation and potential carbon losses from wildfire in the Italian Alps. 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