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Feb 18 2014
Newfor @ Silvilaser 2013
Silvilaser is THE conference of the research community on Lidar and Forest Ecosystems. The 2013 edition was held in Beijing, China on Oct. 9-11. Newfor researchers presented some of their results there : Growing stock change estimation using Airborne Laser Scanning data. Hollaus Markus , Eysn Lothar , Karel Wilfried & Pfeifer Norbert, Vienna University …
Feb 18 2014
AgroParisTech student projects in Vercors test site.
Two student groups from AgroParisTech made their field project on the Vercors test area – October 2013. The subjects were: Forest typology in public forests from remote sensing and field data. Private forests in the Claret Forest – under-harvesting and Lidar resource estimation. Both groups benefited from data and results produced in the framework of …
Feb 18 2014
Transfer of data and results to stakeholders, test site Vercors
Forest managers and representatives of private and public forest attended a meeting organized to present the data and results of the Vercors test area (Feb. 14th). Resource (JM Monnet) and accessibility (S. Dupire) results were presented and the data transfer was discussed. The attendance sheet is available to logged-in users.
Feb 13 2014
Newfor cited at the French national assembly
Frédéric Berger, coordinator of the Newfor project, took part in part a round table organized by the “Sustainable development” Commission of the French National Assembly on Feb. 12th, 2014. The topic was “Climate change impact in France” and F. Berger made a talk about the case of mountain areas. Project Newfor was cited when he …
Jun 19 2013
Newfor @ IUFRO 3.06 Conference
Some ouputs of the NEWFOR project were presented at the IUFRO 3.06 conference : Forest operations in mountainous terrain that was held in Norway (June 2013). http://seminar.skogkurs.no/iufro_2013/program.cfm Paul Magaud from FCBA presented “A methodological approach towards specific cost and productivity models for cable yarding in the French Alps“. The presentation pdf is here : Presentation_Magaud. …