Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Terrestrial Lidar estimation of structural attributes of forest fuels
Agreement Number:
GC-130305S
Agreement Value:
$24,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 7, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
The objective of the agreement is to improve the models used to predict the behavior of forest fires.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Database of terrestrial Lidar scanned plots. Point clouds with wood and leaves classified to individual trees. Datasets where points associated with each individual tree are isolated. Set of attributes on the distribution of area and biomass of individual trees. Report submitted to the Canadian Forest Service.
Location:
QUÉBEC, Quebec, CA G1V 0A6
Reference Number:
115-2022-2023-Q4-13416
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL
Program:
Small Scale Research
Program Purpose:
To encourage and accelerate innovation in the natural resources sectors; to assist in the protection of our natural resources; to encourage and develop new and more efficient techniques and technology for sustainable development of our natural resources; and, to provide for a better understanding and knowledge of our natural resources.