Detection Of Forest Change By App
Validation of forest changes in real time via smartphone app
Task 1: Develop a smartphone app for personalized real-time information on damage events.
- Personal push events for damage
- GPS-based localization
- Request confirmation, correction, addition of damage events from foresters
Milestone 1: First functional version of the smartphone app
Task 2: Field study as ongoing validation on detected damage events.
- Inclusion of 10 foresters as local observers
- Geometric resolution of the damage information to 10x10m
- Continuous feedback via the app for improvement
Milestone 2: Improved version of the smartphone app
Task 3: Preparation of results for the public
- Easy to understand information products
- Preparation for different stakeholders
Milestone 3: Validation report on detection accuracy/quality
