Home Blog Careers Media Contact us Français Member Access Who we are Forest operations Pulp and paper Wood products Bio-sourced products Services Fibre supply Home Forest operations Fibre supply Challenges What are the problems faced by the industry in this area?   Imprecise and spatially weak forest inventory information, and difficulty in operationalizing remote sensing and lidar data " " Reduction in fibre availability because of natural disasters (e.g., insects, fire) and other land use constraints   Decrease in quality of the fibre resource   Lack of markets to utilize all fibre   Socially acceptable intensive fibre production strategies Actions What does FPInnovations do to address the challenges?   Deliver responsive remote sensing-based operational compliance and fibre inventory solutions   Support and implement techniques to access new sources of fibre (e.g., partial cutting) and increase utilization of residual fibres   Develop enhanced strategies for fighting and detecting wildfires, and for protecting firefighters and resources/communities Goals & Impacts What are the goals to reach and what are the impacts on members?   Develop two image analysis tool prototypes to automate various operational surveys and stand/stem attribute : : Provide an additional 1 million m³ over current allocations by helping implement commercial thinning and caribou management partial cuts   Provide techniques that can help reduce the impact and extent of wildfire Forest Operations Overview Competitiveness – fibre costs and value People and safety Fibre supply Sustainability Forestry 4.0 FPInnovations.ca Home Blog Careers Media Contact us Français Menu Who we are Forest operations Overview Competitiveness – fibre costs and value Fibre supply Forestry 4.0 Indigenous Forestry Knowledge transfer tools People and safety Sustainability Pulp and paper Wood products Bio-sourced products Services Related websites Wildfire Operations Research Canadian Wood Council Canadian Wood Fibre Centre Naturally Wood Partenariat innovation forêt PIT Group FPInnovations privacy policy 2021 © FPInnovations

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