Project: The next generation of forest maps – adapting a Nordic success story across the globe

Acronym ForestMap (Reference Number: 153)
Duration 01/01/2022 - 01/01/2024
Project Topic The overall objective of ForestMap is to advance the societal values of forest use by developing and evaluating a new methodology to produce forest maps across the globe. The forest maps will be produced using crowd sourced data from smartphones and remote sensing data from space- and airborne systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms will be developed in order to produce tailor-made forest maps to stakeholder’s needs and corresponding their willingness to pay. The societal value of the forest maps used in existing and new business models will also be explored.
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Network ForestValue
Call ForestValue Joint Call 2021

Project partner

Number Name Role Country
Katam Technologies AB Sweden
Marmara University Türkiye
1 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Coordinator Sweden
University of Helsinki Finland