Brief biography of partner
The Pau Costa Foundation (PCF) is a global non-profit organisation focused on wildfire management and prevention from the perspective of fire ecology. Since 2011, PCF works to facilitate interaction between researchers, emergency services, public administration, private companies and society, with the aim of disseminating knowledge and promoting joint projects worldwide. The Foundation carries out its activity in three main areas: Knowledge and applied science, Training and operations, and Resilient landscapes and societies.
Role in the project
PCF leads WP5 ‘Developing training and knowledge exchange formats and material’, which involves coordinating the effort to enhance interoperability of the wildfire modules under the European Civil Protection Mechanism by developing a common framework for training, exercises, and working procedures.