This message was sent to ##Email## To advertise in this publication please click here March 23, 2022 .SFPE EUROPE INDUSTRY NEWS Study finds soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era Curtin University Curtin research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201 million years ago that ended the Triassic era and paved the way for the rise of dinosaurs in the Jurassic period. READ MORE High energy costs intensify debate over Europe's carbon plan Carbon Brief There is continuing and widespread coverage of the various ways that Russia's invasion of Ukraine – and rising energy prices – are combining to having a profound impact on the world's energy supply choices. READ MORE EU 2021 wildfire season was the second worst on record, finds new Commission report EU Science Hub 2021 was the second-worst wildfire season in the European Union since 2000, when the European Forest Fire Information System EFFIS records began. Damages in 2021 were only surpassed by those in 2017, when over 1 million hectares (ha) burned in the EU. READ MORE "Standards of fire safety in schools must be raised" urges ASSA ABLOY Door Group Fire Safety Matters The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires school management teams to undertake risk assessments that identify the general fire precautions needed to ensure the safety of occupants in case of fire, including safe means of escape. READ MORE Finnish researchers to test drones that track forest fires Aerospace Testing International Researchers in Finland are to run flight trials of swarms of drones equipped with AI to detect and prevent forest fires. The two year FireMan project aims to develop and test efficient ways to quickly detect small and recently started forest fires and monitor them in real time. READ MORE .SFPE EUROPE DIGITAL MAGAZINE SFPE Europe Digital Magazine Archives SFPE Europe is a digital magazine produced by SFPE. The mission of SFPE Europe is to highlight the practice of fire protection engineering and fire safety engineering and to showcase current research being done in the field. VIEW MORE ARTICLES .SFPE EUROPE CHAPTER NEWS SFPE Invites You to Donate to the Poland Humanitarian Action Polish Chapter of SFPE (SIBP) has decided to donate to help refugees from Ukraine and war victims through the Polish Humanitarian Action. If you would like to join this action, we recommend Polish Humanitarian Action as one of the proven organizations specializing in helping Ukraine. DONATE HERE SFPE & SFPE Foundation Award Nominations are due by April 1, 2022 Do you know a fire protection engineer, fire safety engineer, or student who is doing exceptional work and deserves recognition? Now is your chance to nominate an SFPE member for a 2022 SFPE or SFPE Foundation Award. Hear from both award committee chairs below! LEARN MORE Jonsson Presented SFPE Fellow Plaque Following the SFPE Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, March 8, SFPE Past President Jack Poole, PE, FSFPE, presented Jimmy Jonsson, PE, FSFPE, with a plaque commemorating his status as a new Fellow member of SFPE – the Society’s highest member grade. Jonsson is president of SFPE Spain and President-Elect of SFPE. VIEW ALL SFPE FELLOWS .SFPE EUROPE EVENTS International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods 23-25 March 2022 LEARN MORE SFPE Europe General Assembly Meeting London, 16 May 2022 LEARN MORE   SFPE Europe News Brief Connect with SFPE Hailey Golden, Director of Publishing, MultiView, 469-420-2630 | Download media kit Sophia Gonzalez, Content Editor, MultiView, 469-420-2609 | Contribute news The Society of Fire Protection Engineers 9711 Washington Blvd., Suite 380   |  Gaithersburg, MD 20878  301-718-2910  |  Contact Us  |  www.sfpe.org Click here to unsubscribe.  Learn how to add us to your safe sender list so our emails get to your inbox. ADVERTISE SUBSCRIBE PAST ISSUES   7701 Las Colinas Ridge, Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063