“…Historically, humans have been using fire as a management tool to explore new territories and to adapt them to their changing lifestyle (Costa, Castellnou, Larrañaga, Miralles, & Kraus, 2011;Tedim, Xanthopoulos, & Leone, 2014). In the Iberian Peninsula, there is evidence of anthropic activity related to fire uses since the middle Pleistocene (López-Saéz et al, 2014;Pausas & Keeley, 2009;Raposo & Santonja, 1995) and fire use practices for different management purposes have always been at the origin of wildfires (Badia, Pèlachs, Vera, Tulla, & Soriano, 2014;Carracedo Martín, 2015).…”