Objective To study the interaction between tree/stand, site, soil, wind, climate and fire in the cause of natural disasters. Through the use of GIS and satellite information systems and actual field data construct a predictive model to classify the degree of risk of individual stands to wind, fire and snow. Fields of science natural sciencesearth and related environmental sciencesphysical geographycartographygeographic information systemsengineering and technologymechanical engineeringvehicle engineeringaerospace engineeringsatellite technologynatural sciencesearth and related environmental sciencesphysical geographynatural disasters Programme(s) FP3-AIR - Specific research and technological development and demonstration programme (EEC) in the field of agriculture and agro-industry, including fisheries, 1990-1994 Topic(s) 123 - Interaction between silviculture and the environment Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator UNIVERSITY OF JOENSUU FACULTY OF FORESTRY Address Yliopistokatu 7 po box 111 80101 Joensuu Finland See on map EU contribution € 0,00 Participants (6) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all CENTRO NACIONAL DE INFORMACAO GEOGRAFICA Portugal EU contribution € 0,00 Address 1/82,rua braamcamp 1200 Lisboa See on map FORESTRY COMMISSION RESEARCH AGENCY United Kingdom EU contribution € 0,00 Address Northern research station EH25 9SY Roslin-midlothian See on map INST. FLORESTAL Portugal EU contribution € 0,00 Address Av. joao crisostomo 1000 Lisboa See on map MACAULAY LAND USE RESEARCH INSTITUTE United Kingdom EU contribution € 0,00 Address Craigiebuckler AB15 8QH Aberdeen See on map SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES Sweden EU contribution € 0,00 Address 901 83 Umea See on map University of Aberdeen United Kingdom EU contribution € 0,00 Address Regent walk AB9 1FX Aberdeen See on map
