MANAGEMENT - Forest inventory and modeling

Morning

Afternoon

30 Sept

Introductive session

M.1. Introduction

- Introduction to participatory and adaptive forest management decision models by Jordi Garcia
- Introduction to Inventory techniques by Margarida Tomé/Paula Soares
- Introduction to Forest Models by Margarida Tomé/Paula Soares

M.2. Forest as case studies within AGORA

- The Tetraclinis articulata forests of Jbel Lattrech and the Tunisian Aleppo pine forest by Sghaier Tahar
- The Pinus pinea forest in Kroumerie by Khorchani Ali
- The Forêt de Roui in the Dorsal Mountains by Kais Abdelmoula
- The Ain Leuh forest, the Amsiten Forest, the Jbel Aoua Forest and the El Harcha Forest by Bakhay Belghazi

1 Oct

M.3.
- Characterization of forest stands and shrub lands. The basics by Margarida Tomé/Paula Soares
- Sampling theory applied to forest inventory. by Margarida Tomé/Paula Soares
- Forest Inventory data processing. by Margarida Tomé/Paula Soares

M.4.
- Forest models 1. Empirical and process-based models by Margarida Tomé/Carles Gracia/Paula Soares
- Forest models 2. Empirical and process-based models by Margarida Tomé/Carles Gracia/Paula Soares
- Forest models 3. Empirical and process-based models by Margarida Tomé/Carles Gracia/Paula Soares

- The Tetraclinis articulata forests of Jbel Lattrech and the Tunisian Aleppo pine forest. by Sghaier Tahar
- The Pinus pinea forest in Kroumerie. by Khorchani Ali
- The Ain Leuh forest, the Amsiten Forest, the Jbel Aoua Forest and the El Harcha Forest. by Belghazy and Fouad Mounir

2 Oct

M.5.
- Developing models to estimate taxable revenues. The case of Pennsylvania forests by Manuela Oliveira
- Using models within Decision Support Systems. Portuguese applications by José G. Borges
- Discussion of linkages between models, data bases and geographical information systems within Decision Support Systems by Emin Baskent

M.6.
- Work plan report with a reference to case studies. by Ayari Abdelaziz
- PhD plan with a reference to the case study of Amsiten Forest by El Wahidi Farid
- PhD plan with a reference to the case study of El Harcha Forest by Marghadi Saiid

Final session

3 Oct

Field visit