Newfor present at IUFRO World Congress

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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 (mainly researchers but also some practitioners).

An Oral presentation explained the model CableHelp for the optimization of cable yarding operation and a poster presented Sylvaccess, the spatial decision support tool for the planning of forest operations.