Zakour Forest fire risk map assessment in the commune of Mamounia (Mascara, Algeria)
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Mar 13, 2021
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Article Category: Original article
Published Online: Mar 13, 2021
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Received: Jun 13, 2020
Accepted: Dec 29, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2021-0003
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Summary of the revised and adopted parameters for the model and their weights
Parameters | Subfactors | Weight | Classes | Values | degrees Risk | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Vegetation | density | 7 | high density | 3 | strong | |
average density | 2 | medium | ||||
low density | 1 | low | ||||
vegetable essences | 7 | 5 | very strong | |||
4 | strong | |||||
3 | medium | |||||
2 | low | |||||
Slope (%) | 5 | ˃35% | 5 | very strong | ||
25–35% | 4 | strong | ||||
10–25% | 3 | medium | ||||
10–5% | 2 | low | ||||
˂5% | 1 | very low | ||||
Exposition (°) | 5 | south-west | 180–270° | 4 | very strong | |
south east | 90–180° | 3 | strong | |||
north west | 270–360° | 2 | medium | |||
northeast | 0–90° | 1 | low | |||
Altitude (m) | 5 | ˂800 | 5 | very strong | ||
800–900 | 4 | strong | ||||
900–1,000 | 3 | medium | ||||
1,000–1,100 | 2 | low | ||||
˃1,100 | 1 | very low | ||||
Distance from roads (m) | order 1 | 3 | 0–100 | 5 | very strong | |
100–200 | 4 | strong | ||||
200–500 | 3 | medium | ||||
500–1,000 | 2 | low | ||||
˃1,000 | 1 | very low | ||||
order 2 | 3 | 0–50 | 5 | very strong | ||
50–100 | 4 | strong | ||||
100–200 | 3 | medium | ||||
200–500 | 2 | low | ||||
˃500 | 1 | very low | ||||
Distance from built-up areas (m) | 3 | 0–100 | 5 | very strong | ||
100–500 | 4 | strong | ||||
500–1,000 | 3 | medium | ||||
1,000–2,000 | 2 | low | ||||
˃2,000 | 1 | very low | ||||
Distance from houses/cultivated land (m) | 3 | 0–50 | 5 | very strong | ||
50–100 | 4 | strong | ||||
100–400 | 3 | medium | ||||
400–1,000 | 2 | low | ||||
˃1,000 | 1 | very low |