Elisabeth Dietze – International Paleofire Network

Assessing changes in global fire regimes

By Elisabeth Dietze February 26, 2024Analyses, PapersNo Comments

A recent study by Sara Sayedi et al. 2024 published in Fire Ecology (DOI 10.1186/s42408-023-00237-9) delves into global fire regime changes and their potential impact on various ecosystem services. Collaborating…

The future of the Global Paleofire Database

By Elisabeth Dietze November 24, 2022Blog, GCD v1, GCD v2, GCD v3No Comments

Dear (future) authors and contributors of the Global Paleofire Database, The International Paleofire Network (IPN) would like to thank you for sharing your paleofire records with the larger community. We…

IPN Seminar w/ Nicholas Hebda

By Elisabeth Dietze April 5, 2022Blog, Seminar, Uncategorized

Nicholas Hebda, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna BC, Canada, has reported on his PhD research on Thursday, 24th February 2022. "Documenting wildfire regime change and event impacts in a…

6th IPN seminar w/ Graciela Gil-Romera

By Elisabeth Dietze December 9, 2021Seminar, Uncategorized

Dr. Graciela Gil-Romera, Philipps Marburg Universität (Germany) | IPE-CSIC (Spain), presented on Thursday, 9th December 2021 her exciting work on "Bridging the gap between past and present fires: sheep, forest…

EGU Galileo conference “Fire impacts at the Earth surface across space and time and perspective for future fire management”

By Elisabeth Dietze October 20, 2021Blog, conferences, Uncategorized, workshop

Join us for a personal interdisciplinary exchange on fire impacts and management across scales and disciplines during an in-person meeting from 28th March to 1st April 2022 close to Berlin,…

4th IPN seminar video: Abraham Dabengwa

By Elisabeth Dietze September 9, 2021Seminar, Uncategorized

Dr. Abraham Dabengwa (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa) presented on Thursday the 9th of September, 2021 on: Influence of grass layer flammability and palatability on prehistoric fire records from selected African grassy…

2nd IPN seminar’s video: Allison Karp

By Elisabeth Dietze June 25, 2021Blog, conferences, Seminar, workshop

Dr. Allison Karp (Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, USA) has presented on Thursday the 24th of June 2021, 19:00 UTC on: "Advances in interpreting polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons…

Call for new IPN Scientific Council members

By Elisabeth Dietze June 3, 2021Blog, Uncategorized

One year after its foundation, the International Paleofire Network (IPN) invites members of the paleofire community to actively engage in IPN as a member of its Scientific Council (SC). We…

IPN online Paleofire Seminar Series launch

By Elisabeth Dietze April 13, 2021Blog, conferences, workshop

IPN will host a quasi-monthly online seminar series to foster knowledge exchange and promote discussion across worldwide paleofire communities. This seminar series will offer a discussion forum and focus on…

PAGES Teens magazine features an article on paleofire

By Elisabeth Dietze April 13, 2021Blog, Papers

Picture the past. Change the future Vol. 1 of "Past Global Changes Horizons", edited by Boris Vannière, Graciela Gil-Romera & Sarah Eggleston, is featuring an article by IPN member Emma…