Forestry researchers use Esri and partner solutions to improve the scientific basis that underpins balanced management of forests by identifying invasive species and optimal use of forests, enhancing the understanding of the ecological, economic, and social aspects of forests and trees, and more.
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ENVI from ITT Visual Information Solutions helps foresters around the world use geospatial imagery to quickly get the information they need. ENVI provides foresters in government and private organizations with easy-to-use, automated tools for performing advanced processes on hyperspectral, multispectral, and panchromatic data.
ENVI users can directly access ArcGIS geodatabases to obtain both raster and vector imagery, seamlessly integrating the image processing chain with the typical daily workflows of the forestry professional.
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Land Change Modeler for ArcGIS from Clark Labs is a software solution, geared toward land and conservation planners, that includes tools for land-cover change analysis and prediction. With raster land-cover maps of two dates in time as the inputs, the integrated software environment of Land Change Modeler allows users to rapidly assess changes in land cover, assess how these changes might impact habitat and biodiversity, and create multiple land-cover change prediction scenarios. It is particularly relevant for those in the forestry industry who need to manage a broad range of natural resources. Tools within Land Change Modeler can be utilized to evaluate forest fragmentation, map disturbances, ensure habitat quality, or track the effectiveness of restoration practices.
Forestry users of Land Change Modeler are from within the public and private sector as well as academia. It is used for the complex task of land management and the creation of viable plans for the future.
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