Nairobi, 23 February, 2022 – Climate change and land-use change are projected to make wildfires more frequent and intense, with a global increase of extreme fires of up to 14 per cent by 2030, 30 per cent by the end of 2050 and 50 per cent by the end of the century, according to a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and GRID-Arendal.
Experts warn that numbers of wildfires will rise by 50% by 2100
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Italdesign and 19-01 Holding are pleased to announce they are working at a strategic collaboration focused on the development of the WF-X, an advanced Large Amphibian Aircraft designed for wildfire
fighting and other civil protection operations. This collaboration combines Italdesign’s 60 years long-
standing expertise in design and engineering with 19-10’s forward-looking approach to next-
generation aviation technologies.
This year 19-01 holding will be present with its staff at the AFF Europe 2025 event. Come and visit us at stand 607 to get more information about the WF-X project
Persico and 19-01 Join Forces on the WF-X Project to Pioneer Advanced Composite Solutions for Large Amphibian Aircraft