NEW PAPER 📣 Individual tree species prediction using airborne laser scanning data and derived point-cloud metrics within a dual-stream deep learning approach

doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...

✍️: Murray, Coops, White, Barbeito, Dick (adamdick.bsky.social), Ragabv

#DeepLearning #AI #Lidar

Hello Bluesky! We’re excited to be here. Join us for updates on:

🔋 energy sources and distribution
🌲 forests and forestry
⛏️ minerals and mining
🛰️ earth sciences
🔌 energy efficiency
🔬 science and data

🌲 UNB is leading the way in modernizing forestry education. Through cutting-edge tools like AI, drone tech and digital mapping, UNB ForEM is redefining what it means to work in the industry—where environmental stewardship meets innovation.

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Big opportunities are growing in forestry!🌲

Over the next decade, NB’s forestry sector is anticipating a significant wave of job openings—as many as 3,200—as seasoned professionals retire and transition out of the workforce.

Explore Forestry: Open House Oct. 18.

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To ensure resilient forest ecosystems in the face of increasing climate stressors, future strategies may need to go beyond resistance traits and embrace adaptive potential www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Were you at our 4th AGM this past spring? Couldn't make it and want to see what you missed? Or maybe just live vicariously through our summary reports & event photos?!

It's all here on the updated webpage!
📰 Summary reports (FR & EN)
✍️ Feedback survey
📸 Event photos

www.silva21.com/agm2025

Canada's Satellite-Based Forest Inventory uses image segmentation to create stand-level maps for forest science & monitoring, including tree species & biomass. #SBFI
Paper: doi.org/10.1093/fore...
Download data opendata.nfis.org/mapserver/nf...
Data on #GEE: gee-community-catalog.org/projects/ca_...

PERSPECTIVE

Challenges in teaching silviculture in Canada: the path forward
✒️ Wotherspoon et al.
🔗 doi.org/10.1139/cjfr... #forestry #education

NEW PAPER 📣 Tree species proportion prediction using #AirborneLaserScanning & #Sentinel2 data with a #DeepLearning approach

#OpenAccess🔓 doi.org/10.1080/0143...
📖: @ijremotesensing.bsky.social

✍️ Murray (@brntmrry.bsky.social), Coops, White, Dick (@adamdick.bsky.social‬) & Ragab

@forestry.ubc.ca