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|Has full name=Sim4Tree
 
|Has full name=Sim4Tree
 
|Has acronym=Sim4Tree
 
|Has acronym=Sim4Tree
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|Has wiki contact person=Wim Aertsen
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|Has wiki contact person=Vincent Kint
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|Has wiki contact e-mail=wim.aertsen[a]ees.kuleuven.be
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|Has wiki contact e-mail=vincent.kint[a]ees.kuleuven.be
 
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|Has description=Sim4Tree is a DSS under development for the Flemish region, Belgium. It is oriented at addressing tactical or strategic problems related to provision of ecosystem services in a changing environment, at the scale of large forests or regions respectively.
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|Has description=Sim4Tree is a user-oriented, modular and multipurpose toolbox. This forest DSS supports strategic and tactical forestry planning by providing simulations of forest development, ecosystem services potential and economic performance through time, from a regional to a stand scale, under various management and climate regimes. Sim4Tree allows comparing the performance of different scenarios with regard to diverse criteria as to optimize management choices.
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|Has modelling scope=Forest indicators
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|Has modelling scope=Ecological indicators, Economical indicators, Climate change
 
|Has temporal scale=Long term (strategic), Medium term (tactical)
 
|Has temporal scale=Long term (strategic), Medium term (tactical)
 
|Has spatial context=Spatial with no neighbourhood interrelations
 
|Has spatial context=Spatial with no neighbourhood interrelations
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|Has spatial scale=Regional/national level, Forest level, Stand level
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|Has spatial scale=Regional/national level, Forest management unit level, Stand level
 
|Has objectives dimension=Multiple objectives
 
|Has objectives dimension=Multiple objectives
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|Has goods and services dimension=Market wood products
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|Has goods and services dimension=Market wood products, Non-market services
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|Has decision making dimension=Single decision maker
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|Has decision making dimension=More than one decision maker/stakeholder
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|Has forest management goal=carbon sequestration, climate change impact, silvicultural regime, yield prediction, wood supply planning, multi-functional
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|Has forest management goal=multi-functional, yield prediction, wood supply planning, forest inventory, silvicultural regime, species selection, climate change impact, biodiversity evaluation, biomass estimation, carbon sequestration, forest transformation, economic evaluation
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|Supports silvicultural regime=even-aged
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|Supports tree species=Ash, Aspen, Austrian pine, Beech, Birch, Common alder, Corsican pine, Douglas fir, Elm, Field Maple, Grey alder, Grey poplar, Larch, Norway spruce, Pedunculate oak, Poplar, Red oak, Scots pine, Sessile oak, Silver fir, Sycamore, Willow
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|Supports silvicultural regime=user defined
 
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{{DSS, Concrete application
 
{{DSS, Concrete application
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|Has typical use case=Bosland
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|Has typical use case=Support at multiple spatio-temporal scales, for forest managers and policy planners
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|Has country=Belgium
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|Has user profile=Non-industrial private owners, forest owners associations, private legal entities (cooperatives / corporations / trusts / partnerships / condominium associations), public land managers (i.e. state-owned / federal / cantonal / communal forests), national forest administration
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|Has number of users=<=3
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|Has references about examples of application=Dalemans, F., Jacxsens, P., Van Orshoven, J., Kint, V., Muys, B. (2015).
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|Has number of real-life applications=<=3
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|Has number of users=<=30
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|Has number of real-life applications=<=10
 
|Has utilisation in education=N/A
 
|Has utilisation in education=N/A
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|Has tool dissemination=Sim4Tree v2.5 is licensed free of charge for all interested users, Interactive training sessions are available
 
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{{DSS, Decision support techniques used in the DSS
 
{{DSS, Decision support techniques used in the DSS

Revision as of 17:04, 9 February 2015

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Has flag N/A

Name, responsible organisation and contact person

Has full name Sim4Tree
Has acronym Sim4Tree
Has wiki contact person Vincent Kint
Has wiki contact e-mail [[Has wiki contact e-mail::vincent.kint[a]ees.kuleuven.be]]

Software identification

Has software Sim4Tree.Software

Description

Has description Sim4Tree is a user-oriented, modular and multipurpose toolbox. This forest DSS supports strategic and tactical forestry planning by providing simulations of forest development, ecosystem services potential and economic performance through time, from a regional to a stand scale, under various management and climate regimes. Sim4Tree allows comparing the performance of different scenarios with regard to diverse criteria as to optimize management choices.
Has modelling scope Ecological indicators, Economical indicators, Climate change
Has temporal scale Long term (strategic), Medium term (tactical)
Has spatial context Spatial with no neighbourhood interrelations
Has spatial scale Regional/national level, Forest management unit level, Stand level
Has objectives dimension Multiple objectives
Has related DSS
Has goods and services dimension Market wood products, Non-market services
Has decision making dimension More than one decision maker/stakeholder
Has forest management goal multi-functional, yield prediction, wood supply planning, forest inventory, silvicultural regime, species selection, climate change impact, biodiversity evaluation, biomass estimation, carbon sequestration, forest transformation, economic evaluation
Supports tree species Ash, Aspen, Austrian pine, Beech, Birch, Common alder, Corsican pine, Douglas fir, Elm, Field Maple, Grey alder, Grey poplar, Larch, Norway spruce, Pedunculate oak, Poplar, Red oak, Scots pine, Sessile oak, Silver fir, Sycamore, Willow
Supports silvicultural regime user defined

Concrete application

Has typical use case Support at multiple spatio-temporal scales, for forest managers and policy planners
Has user profile Non-industrial private owners, forest owners associations, private legal entities (cooperatives / corporations / trusts / partnerships / condominium associations), public land managers (i.e. state-owned / federal / cantonal / communal forests), national forest administration
Has country
Has references about examples of application Dalemans, F., Jacxsens, P., Van Orshoven, J., Kint, V., Muys, B. (2015).
Has number of users <=30
Has number of real-life applications <=10
Has utilisation in education N/A
Has research project reference
Has tool dissemination Sim4Tree v2.5 is licensed free of charge for all interested users, Interactive training sessions are available

Decision support techniques used in the DSS

Has decision support techniques Sim4Tree.Decision support techniques

Support of Knowledge Management

Has knowledge management processes Sim4Tree.Knowledge management process

Support of social participation

Has support for social participation Sim4Tree.Support of social participation

DSS development

Has DSS development Sim4Tree.Description of DSS development

Documentation

Has website
Has online demo
Has manual
Has technical documentation No
Has reference
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