AGIF
About us
We are tasked with the planning, strategic coordination and assessment of the Integrated Rural Fire Management System (SGIFR).
What we do
- Integration of public policies focusing on:
- Accumulation of vegetable fuel
- Behaviour of the population
- Actions of SGIFR agents
- Assessment and monitoring of prevention and suppression activities
- Knowledge management
- Encouraging the specialisation and professionalisation of SGIFR agents
We’re in the field
Actions
Planning, strategic coordination nad assessment of the SGIFR
Following approval by the Council of Ministers of the PNGIFR documents – Strategy and Process Chain, AGIF is currently committed to finalising the National Action Plan (PNA) and outlining the Regional (NUT II) and Sub-Regional (NUT III) Action Plans, with the help of all entities involved in the SGIFR.
Planning, strategic coordination nad assessment of the SGIFR
Integrated communication ‘Portugal Chama’ campaign
“PORTUGAL CHAMA” (Portugal is Calling; the name in Portuguese is a play on words given that ‘chama’ means both ‘call’ and ‘flame’) is much more than the average public awareness campaign.
Integrated communication ‘Portugal Chama’ campaign
Coordination between entities
Horizontal coordination of the primary SGIFR entities (ICNF, ANEPC and GNR) at national, regional and multi-municipal level
Coordination between entities
Assisting the Decir
Providing assistance in several knowledge areas and operational support for diagnosis, in particular, risk management and the analysis of fire and fire-weather behaviour.
Assisting the Decir
National Plan for Integrated Wildland Fire Management
Major fires, which are increasingly more likely given the severe and variable weather conditions and which are expected to worsen, usually occur in landscapes which lack planning and management, occupied by communities that are not mindful of the current circumstances.
National Plan for Integrated Wildland Fire Management
More informations
Indicators, figures, articles and videos
