Case study area - Vale do Sousa
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Located in Northwest Portugal and covers the southern part of the Sousa Valley;
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Extents over 14 312 ha - 1406 stands;
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Separated by the Douro river;
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Contains: ZIF Entre Douro e Sousa, and ZIF Paiva;
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360 forest owners (members of ZIF);
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Representative of Portuguese conditions
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ownership type,
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structure,
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species composition.
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Wildfires in the case study area



