rePLANt performs its first demonstration action
On March 23rd, at 13h30, rePLANt will perform its first demonstration action. In this outdoor action the participants will have the opportunity to know some of the most innovative products resulting from almost three years of this mobilizing project, namely: Visit trials of Pinus spp. species and provenances with high potential for introduction in Portugal, […]
rePLANt at the General Members Meeting of the Competence Centre for Pinus pinaster
rePLANt was at the General Members Meeting of the Competence Centre for Pinus pinaster (CCPB), which took place at Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, on January 12. Invited by the organising committee, the rePLANt team has showed the work previously presented at the 9th National Forestry Congress, entitled “New technologies for expeditious forest inventory, using […]
E-REDES hosts High Tec rePLANt
At the end of November, E-REDES, one of rePLANt’s partners, promoted the High Tech rePLANt, an event co-organized by CoLAB ForestWISE targeted to public entities, Government and entities of the Integrated Management System of Rural Fires (SGIFR). This event, held at Leap Amoreiras, in Lisbon, showed the latest technological innovations of the different lines of […]
rePLANT partners with Timbeter to modernize industrial timber measurement processes in Portugal
rePLANT is the first major initiative and operationalization project of the ForestWISE Collaborative Laboratory – Collaborative Laboratory for Integrated Forest and Fire Management – whose purpose is the development of research activities, innovation and transfer of knowledge and technology, to increase the sustainable forest management, the competitiveness of the Portuguese forest sector and reduce the […]
9th National Forestry Congress hosted the rePLANt Symposium in Funchal
Following the events promoted in the scope of the mobilising project rePLANt, the 9th National Forestry Congress, which took place from 10 to 14 October in Funchal, hosted the rePLANt symposium on 12 October, in which the results of the project’s different lines of action were presented, some of which disruptive in the forestry context. […]
Forest innovation: one year and a half of rePLANt [Press release]
The introduction of more resilient and productive plant species, the use of remote sensing technologies to examine the earth’s surface or a simulator that predicts the evolution and impact of forest fires. These were some of the themes highlighted during the II rePLANT Technical Seminars. A meeting organized by REN and Forestwise, which took stock […]
Latest news from rePLANt at 29 minutes webinar circle
The initiative aimed to show the results achieved so far in the scope of the various rePLANt activities. Over half a year, the entities that compose the consortium had the opportunity to show what is being done and the results that are emerging. Although in webinar format, different dynamics were performed, from live demonstrations, as […]
REN installs innovative solution for fire monitoring
As we know, electricity transmission infrastructures located in rural areas are affected by forest fires. For this reason, it is essential to adopt forest fire prevention, alert and monitoring actions that ensure a good management of the national electricity system and the service maintenance of its infrastructure. REN’s role in this area is based on […]
INESC TEC presents an optimization model applied to Forscope
The equipment’s technological evolution to reduce the cost of operations and the risks of those working in forestry areas is currently one of the most important premises for the modernization of forestry operations. Therefore, it is crucial to adapt innovative automation, sensing and remote data collection solutions to the specificity of forestry operations and equipment […]
rePLANt presents advances in fire propagation simulator integrated with GIS
To enhance the ability to protect critical infrastructures located in the forest, rePLANt consortium, by University of Coimbra and whereness, is developing a forest fire propagation simulator integrated with a GIS solution, which aims to support the protection of the infrastructures located in critical places susceptible to rural fires. They presented the advances made, with […]