TECH4EFFECT
KNOWLEDGE AND
TECHNOLOGIES FOR
EFFECTIVE WOOD
PROCUREMENT
Young forest stands need care
Soili Haikarainen, Saija Huuskonen and Johanna Routa from the Natural Resources Institute (Luke), Finland, examine the benefits of carrying out juvenile stand management practices to secure the stand's future, based on a recent research paper published in Forests.
Increasing access to Europe’s wood resources
Key TECH4EFFECT report is released involving 20 partners from science and industry pointing to alternative managerial solutions, knowledge to tackle climate change challenges.
Increase in profit margins with energy-recuperating, slack-pulling carriages in cable yarding
In the first study of its kind, TECH4EFFECT partners reveal that energy-recuperating, slack-pulling carriages in cable yarding have the potential to improve profit margins.
Sustainable forest management and planning using Depth-to-Water (DTW) maps and the Mapping App: Part 3
TECH4EFFECT mapping app uses an in-built GPS to screen the operators' position on cartographic maps containing the DTW maps.
Sustainable forest management and planning using Depth-to-Water maps: Part 2
TECH4EFFECT aims to improve the Depth-To-Water algorithm to account for seasonality in four case studies.
Sustainable forest management and planning using digital terrain models: Part 1
Part 1 of the blog examines the importance of planning a harvesting operation and improving online services for orders and marketing.
TECH4EFFECT is a collaborative research project to increase access to wood resources. Data and knowledge based management will enable more efficient silviculture and harvesting, but also reduction of soil and environmental impact from forest operations with the TECH4EFFECT benchmarking system.
30 June – 3 July 2021, KWF-Tagung, Schwarzenborn/ Germany1. March 2021 - 9:26- September 2020, FORMEC, Oregon/USA15. June 2020 - 9:37
- 22-24 September 2020, Forest Operations for the Future Conference, Copenhagen25. May 2020 - 13:00
Event report – T4E presents at biomass heating fair Progetto Fuoco20. April 2020 - 13:16
3-5 June 2020, TEUFOR, Kraków/Poland26. March 2020 - 12:19