Grants and Contributions:

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Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$90,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 15, 2015 -

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Location:

VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA

Reference Number:

GC-2016-Q1-05803

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient's Legal Name:

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Program Purpose:

The objective/purpose of this project is to demonstrate the application of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology (and LiDAR-derived enhanced forest inventories) to enhance and augment growth and yield projections, to characterize and evaluate ecosystem goods and services, to document best practices for integration of Enhanced Forest Inventory layers into existing stand-level inventories, and to further explore image-based 3D information on forest structure.