The Ministry of Health recently published a guide with health recommendations for dealing with forest fires. In it, it briefly and clearly outlines the guidelines to follow if you find yourself near a forest fire. Among the many recommendations, we highlight: Keep calm, avoiding situations of fear and panic. Stay indoors […]
The Ministry of Rural Affairs published Order of 23 June 2026 regulating the use of machinery during the high-risk period, in cases of a very high or extreme wildfire risk index. The carrying out of preventive, silvicultural or agricultural works and activities in the forest […]
An opportunity for a realistic solution to public safety? Galicia's rural areas are increasingly vulnerable to forest fires due to factors such as population decline in large inland regions, ageing and reduced agricultural and livestock activity. Ultimately, there is less activity across the territory, which leads to it […]
On 30 March the final seminar of the Reforest project, in which the Galician Forestry Association participates, took place in Santiago de Compostela. This project is co-financed by the European Commission through the LIFE programme and its ultimate aim is to mitigate the erosion and soil loss that occurs in areas affected by […]
