Items in this edition of the project newsletter include:
- The Remote Sensing for Forest Inventory and Health Workshop
- The use of remote sensing for forest and plantation management applications with a focus on the use of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
- The four keynote speakers (Christine Stone, Jon Osborn, Colin McCoull, and Matthew Dell) and other presenters from Australia, Indonesia, and Malaysia
- Workshop field trip gave participants hands-on experience in methods of field data acquisition including
- Accurate positioning of ground control points
- Flying the UAV and taking good quality images
- Tree health surveys for ground truthing
- News from the Project meeting held in July at CFBTI
Forestry Health Newsletter #5 August 2018
Remote Sensing Workshop Programme