The Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha is organizing this course, co-financed with EAFRD funds through its 2014-2020 Rural Development Program, with the following objectives:

• Dissemination of the rules for drafting and preparing "Sustainable Forest Management Instruments" for Forest Management, developed by the Regional Government.
• Dissemination of the work and results of the "Regional Forest Inventory (IRCLM)" as well as the web-based software application associated with said inventory for conducting smaller-scale forest inventories.
• Dissemination of the work and results of the "Forest Fuel Model Map" and its integration into the Regional Government's simulator.

The course content will focus on:

• Origin of the Fuel Model Mapping and Regional Forest Inventory project
• New simplified instructions on forest management
• LIDAR Fundamentals and General Cartography Structure for Regional Forest Inventory and Fuel Models
• Cartographic work and development of fuel models
• Development of statistical models of dosimetric variables for the IRCLM and their results. Application to forest-scale inventories
• Practices in the use of the application, with examples provided by the speakers or on forests managed by the participants
• Exchange of experiences and search for solutions

Free registration

The course has 5 editions that will be held in each of the provinces.

More information, schedule, and registration at: http://www.castillalamancha.es/node/238052