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Analysis of an existing forest road network [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2005
resources needed to plan these improvements, it is important to target these efforts based upon the available information. Previous research based on existing forest compartment and road network data produced the concept of a methodological study of ...
Tibor Pentek   +4 more
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Optimization of an existing forest road network using Network 2000 [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2007
Optimization of forest road network is an important part of logging planning. Matthews (1942) was the first to introduce a method for optimization of road spacing based on minimization of roading and skidding cost.
Mohammad Reza Ghaffarian   +1 more
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Forest opening with a secondary road network [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2013
This paper presents the results of an analysis of the position and density of a secondary road network in the group-selection management system. The research was conducted in the economic unit Prosara in the north west of the Republic of Srpska.
Danilović Milorad, Ljubojević Darko
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USING OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES IN DESIGNING FOREST ROADS AND ROAD NETWORKS

open access: yesBartın Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, 2014
There has been an increasing interest in using modern optimization techniques in forest road design due to advancements in computer hardware, optimization algorithms, and remote sensing technologies.
Abdullah E. Akay   +3 more
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A Methodological Approach Exploiting Modern Techniques for Forest Road Network Planning [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2016
A well-developed road network allows all forest activities, including wood harvesting, firefighting and recreational activities. However, forest road construction and maintenance involve economic and environmental costs.
Francesco Neri   +3 more
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Forest Road Planning, Construction and Maintenance to Improve Forest Fire Fighting: a Review [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2019
Forest roads play a key-role in fire fighting activities. In fact, all ground-based activities are strictly related to the presence of forest roads as access to fire edge.
Cristiano Foderi   +6 more
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ROADPLAN: A Tool for Designing Forest Road Networks

open access: yesJournal of Forest Engineering, 1995
The ROADPLAN model produces a road network plan for a forest area that is being accessed for the first time. It is based on a raster geographic information system (GIS), for each cell of which the harvesting priority (based on available merchantable ...
Newnham, R. M.
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Influence of characteristics and extension of a forest road network on the supply cost of forest woodchips

open access: yesJournal of Forest Research, 2010
A forest road network in northeastern Italy was explored by field investigations to evaluate the cost of covering annual demand of woodchips according to three scenarios.
GRIGOLATO, STEFANO   +3 more
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Optimisation of forest road network under principles of functionally integrated forest management [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2003
A traditional approach to problems of the opening-up of forests has been based primarily on technical and economic aspects. It results particularly from the ground configuration and calculations of minimum costs for logging and transport operations ...
P. Hrůza
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Maintenance of forest road network by natural forest management in Tokyo University Forest in Hokkaido

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2005
Forest road network in the Tokyo University Forest in Hokkaido plays an important role in selling low price trees, and has a key role in intensive forest management. Forest road network also contributes to water conservation and biodiversity.
Igor Potočnik   +4 more
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