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Newfor present at IUFRO World Congress

Two models developed at Irstea Grenoble within the framework of the Newfor Project have been presented during the IUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organizations) World Congress in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 5-11 October 2014. This international event is programmed every 4 years. This year it gathered about 2500 professionals from the forestry sector …

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Co-Registration of Forest Inventory Plots with ALS Data

Jean-Matthieu Monnet  and Éric Mermin. 2014. « Cross-Correlation of Diameter Measures for the Co-Registration of Forest Inventory Plots with Airborne Laser Scanning Data. » Forests 5(9), pp. 2307-2326.  Article available online at http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/5/9/2307 Abstract: Continuous maps of forest parameters can be derived from airborne laser scanning (ALS) remote sensing data. A prediction model is calibrated between local …

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Newfor@FEC

Some outcomes of Newfor project were presented at the Fifth Forest Engineering Conference during September 23-26, 2014 in Gerardmer, France. P. Magaud and A. Bouvet from FCBA presented a poster about « Productivity analysis of current cable yarding operations in « the French Alps« . Th. Carrette and Ch. Ginet from FCBA gave a talk about « Analysis of …

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Professional field trip for stakeholders from Austria within the Austrian forestry days

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Newfor Summer School Program and Presentations

The Newfor summer school was held in Asiago (July 21-26). 29 students from 9 countries attended the summer school which proposed both theoretical courses, lab sessions and outdoor fieldwork. The final program of the summer school is presented below. All presentations are available under the Creative Commons 3.0 licence so feel free to use them …

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SUMMER SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS

At the following link is possible to dowload the list of the participants selected to take part to the NEWFOR Summer School. Final Selection

Newfor @ summer school « Mass movement, torrent erosion: which tools to measure topography and its evolution? »

Some outputs of the Newfor project were presented during the summer school « Mass movement, torrent erosion: which tools to measure topography and its evolution? » organised in the framework of the project CTE – Interreg IV Alcotra « RiskNET » (June 16th-20th). 35 persons, including students, researchers and practitioners were attending the summer school. JM Monnet …

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NEWFOR @BOSTER Nord-Est

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TV report about the NewFor project

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Practitioner Workshop in Montafon, Austria (April 15th, 2014)

Nine forest managers or practitioners participated in the workshop in Montafon (Austria), which aimed at validating the forest maps derived from airborne laser-scanning (ALS) data using object based image analysis (OBIA) in the field. The forest maps were assessed in respect to their information content, usability in the field and as planning basis for forest …

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