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DISARM - the fire modelling-system protecting southern Europe

Video. DISARM - predicting fires and protecting against them

Updated: 10/02/2021 - 17:33 GMT+1

In partnership with the European Commission

DISARM is the fire-modelling system giving southern European nations a fighting chance against blazes like the one that caused the Mati tragedy in Greece two years ago.

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