Feb 18 2015
Forest managers and representatives of private and public forest attended a meeting organized to present the data and results of the Jura test area (Jan. 28th). 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. Le 28 janvier, une réunion de présentation …
Feb 17 2015
FCBA published an article about the use of automatic chokers for skidding. Article (in French)
Oct 07 2014
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 …
Feb 18 2014
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
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
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 …
Jan 06 2014
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Mar 28 2013
On March 7th, a meeting was organized in Saint Claude (Franche-Comté, France) to present first achievements of the Newfor project in this test site : lidar data funded by the project and acquired in Sept. 2012. field data collected during Oct. 2012. methodology and first results of forest resource maps obtained with lidar prediction models. …
Feb 06 2013
Forest stakeholders in the Quatre Montagnes area of the Vercors Montain (France) are now revising their Territorial Forest Convention (Charte Forestière de Territoire). As a preamble to the discussions about the next convention, they asked researchers of Irstea to present some results and recommandations regarding future challenges and opportunities. During this seminar (Januray 31st) forest …
