Project:BB|3507

Title
Image classification of the earth for a tropical forest cartography<a href="http://www.fundp.ac.be/en/research/projects/page_view/00276001/" target="_blank">
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StartDate
2000-09-01
EndDate
2003-01-01
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Abstract

The goal of this project is to propose some cartographic tools to help for a sustainable development of tropical forest resources by indigenous people in coordination with the government policy in the Philippines. It gathers together indegenous landuse maps, governmental maps and classified remote sensing images for a better dialogue between indigenous people and the government.

Keywords

development cooperation, Philippines, forest management, image classification, remote sensing, GIS, sustainable development

Classifications

Ecosystem {Integration level}
Origins, Maintenance and Change of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Systematics, Inventorying and Classification {Research orientation}
Monitoring of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable use of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Philippines {Geographical scope}
General Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use {Research purpose}
Technical and Scientific Cooperation {Research purpose}
Identification and Monitoring {Research purpose}
Sustainable Use of Components of Biological Diversity {Research purpose}

Fundings

Name Role Amount
PIC unknown

People

Name Role Start End
Orban-Ferauge, Françoise member 2000-09-01 2003-01-01

Orgunits

Name Role Start End
Geography department member 2000-09-01 2003-01-01

Publications

Reference Role
Pour une gestion participative des ressources forestières aux Philippines : Validation des informations indigènes par imagerie satellitaire, in EchoSUD, volume 3, pp. 6-7 Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE, Andres IGNACIO, Pierre DEFOURNY author
GIS from the Margins: International Conference on Governance and Use of GIS in Developing countries, Enschede, The Netherlands (15-18 mai 2002) (poster) [Film] Andres IGNACIO, Ruth IGNACIO-ESQUILLO, Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE, Barbara DENIL author
How GIS can bring Community Knowledge in a Land Planning Process, A case study : North Esatern Mindanao Forest (Philippines): International Geographical Union Conference 2002, Durban (South Africa), 4-7 August 2002 (poster) [Film] Andres IGNACIO, Ruth R IGNACIO-ESQUILLO, Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE, Barbara DENIL author

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