Study Guide

Objective

You know regional planning and it's implications to forest management planning. You recognise different groups of forest owners and their goal for forest management. You understand the essential consepts and principles of modern forest management planning. You can assess the consequences of forest management options. You know essential planning and calculation methods and can apply them in forest management planning. You can implement the goals of a forest owner into planning. You can assess value of forest estate using common methods.

Content

Essential contents:
- Regional planning and it's implications to forestry
- Profiles of different forest owner groups
- Stand scale planning, rotation time and cutting maturity
- Methods of forest farm scale planning
- Simulation and optimisation methods in forest management planning
- Value assessment of forest estate.

Evaluation scale

H-5