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A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
© Thünen-Institut
A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
Institute of

WF Forestry

Field campaign Ecuador sucessfully completed - LaForeT Project

After one year intensive work with a team of 10 experts and assistants in 12 landscapes, we managed to finalize data collection according to schedule.

© Richard Fischer

LaForeT fieldteam Ecuador 2016/2017

73 communities were visited, 12 workshops conducted, 36 key informants interviewed, 153 forest plots assessed, 1317 households interviewed and over 4000 ground control points for satellite data interpretation recorded in the field. We thank all partners, communities and people in the villages for active participation and look foreward to the next challenge: scientific and integrated data evaluation.

Ecuador - Project Report 2016-2017

LaForeT Project - Link to the Website

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