Global review on forest road optimization planning: Support for sustainable forest management in Amazonia

VS Kazama, AP Dalla Corte, RCG Robert… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Forest Management in the Brazilian Amazon has social, economic and
environmental relevance, as it allows for the sustainable use of natural resources, while at …

GIS applications in forest operations and road network planning: An overview over the last two decades

S Grigolato, O Mologni, R Cavalli - Croatian Journal of Forest …, 2017 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak A systematic literature review was settled to investigate the application of GIS in
terms of methods, complexity and accuracy to support decision on forestry operations and …

Spatial planning of fire-agency stations as a function of wildfire likelihood in Thasos, Greece

S Sakellariou, MA Parisien, M Flannigan… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Even though wildfires constitute a natural phenomenon, they may have severe implications
with respect to the socioeconomic structure of the affected population and the ecological …

Planning forest road network in natural forest areas: a case study in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina

V Petković, I Potočnik - Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering: Journal …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Natural forests are one of the three types of forest management in terms of origin.
These forests are of seed origin and they regenerate naturally. Therefore, natural forests are …

An approach for improving firefighting ability of forest road network

F Zhang, Y Dong, S Xu, X Yang… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Forest road network plays a key role in shortening the response time of firefighting activities.
Therefore, evaluation and improvement of the ability of firefighting of the forest roads are …

Development of a Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) for the active forest-urban fires management through location planning of mobile fire units

S Sakellariou, F Samara, S Tampekis… - Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Critical time of response constitutes the foundation for effective and timely forest fires
management. It is the milestone for strategic and operational fire planning. Aim of the paper …

Effects of forest roads and an assessment of their disturbance of the natural enviroment based on GIS spatial multi-criteria analysis: Case study of the University Forest …

G Kolkos, A Stergiadou, A Kantartzis… - Euro-Mediterranean …, 2023 - Springer
The forest road network contributes to all aspects of the management and protection of
natural ecosystems, such as fire protection and access to settlements, infrastructure and …

A GIS-MCDM-based road network planning for tourism development and management in Arasbaran forest, Iran

M Talebi, B Majnounian, M Makhdoum, E Abdi… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
It is very important for managers to plan a road network that meets all the requirements for
tourism development and management. The aim of this study was to evaluate and modify an …

Conceptualizing Forest Operations Planning and Management Using Principles of Functional Complex Systems Science to Increase the Forest's Ability to Withstand …

S Tampekis, A Kantartzis, G Arabatzis, S Sakellariou… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
The sustainable management of forest resources is greatly influenced by forest operations
(FO). Interactions between humans and nature describe how people engage with and are …

[PDF][PDF] Application of artificial neural network system based on ANFIS using GIS for predicting forest road network suitability mapping

E Bugday - Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 2018 - researchgate.net
There are different factors which affect the well-planning of forest road networks and
originated from both general and regional characteristics. It is necessary to support the …