Publication Date:
2011-08-17
Description:
The actual and the desirable roles of remote sensing in dealing with current forestry issues, such as national forest policy, supply and demand for forest products and competing demands for forest land are discussed. Topics covered include wood shortage, regional timber inventories, forests in tropical and temperate zones, Skylab photography, forest management and protection, available biomass studies, and monitoring.
Keywords:
EARTH RESOURCES AND REMOTE SENSING
Type:
ERIM Proc. of the 11th Intern. Symp. on Remote Sensing of Environment, Vol. 1; p 267-276
Format:
text