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Marta Serra Davos
KTT specialist
PROGRAM / Bioeconomy, health and governance
LINE / Forest policy and risk governance
Degree in Geography from the University of Barcelona (UB) and specialized in Spatial Planning (Master’s in Plans and Policies for Cities, Environment, and Landscape) from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).
Her expertise lies in disaster risk management —particularly forest fires— climate adaptation strategies, territorial and forest policy, governance, and planning from a social and intersectional perspective, as well as strategic perception and communication. She has extensive experience in knowledge transfer through participation in numerous regional and international projects linked to public administration (such as the Generalitat de Catalunya and the European Commission). She is a member of the Consolidated Research Group BIOFOR and author of numerous scientific and outreach publications.
Her expertise lies in disaster risk management —particularly forest fires— climate adaptation strategies, territorial and forest policy, governance, and planning from a social and intersectional perspective, as well as strategic perception and communication. She has extensive experience in knowledge transfer through participation in numerous regional and international projects linked to public administration (such as the Generalitat de Catalunya and the European Commission). She is a member of the Consolidated Research Group BIOFOR and author of numerous scientific and outreach publications.
Keywords
Other disturbancesRisk analysisRisk managementGovernanceLarge forest firesFiresResilient landscapesTerritory planningFire preventionEcosystem servicesLatest Publications
- Berchtold, C., Plana, E., Costa Saura, J.M., Kalapodis, N., Sakkas, G., Handmer, J., Linnerooth-Bayer, J., Scolobig, A., Tsaloukidis, J., Ballereau, D., Monet, J.P., Serra, M., Garofalo, M. (2025). Disaster risk management tipping points: impacts of extreme wildfire events and the resulting need for layered disaster risk management solutions. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
- Plana, E., Serra, M., Smeenk, A., Regos, A., Berchtold, C., Huertas, M., Fuentes, L., Trasobares, A., Vinders, J.N., Colaço, C., Bonet, J.A. (2024). Framing Coherence Across EU Policies Towards Integrated Wildfire Risk Management and Nature-Based Solutions. Fire
- Schinko, T., Berchtold, C., Handmer, J., Deubelli-Hwang, T., Preinfalk, E., Linnerooth-Bayer, J., Scolobig, A., Serra, M., Plana, E. (2023). A framework for considering justice aspects in integrated wildfire risk management. Nature Climate Change
- Ascoli, D., Plana, E., Oggioni, S.D., Tomao, A., Colonico, M., Corona, P., Giannino, F., Moreno, M., Xanthopoulos, G., Kaoukis, K., Athanasiou, M., Colaço, M.C., Rego, F., Sequeira, A.C., Acácio, V., Serra, M., Barbati, A. (2023). Fire-smart solutions for sustainable wildfire risk prevention: Bottom-up initiatives meet top-down policies under EU green deal. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction