In the press center of the municipality noted that trees in urban forests will count with the help of modern technology – laser scanning, GPS-navigation. Also will be produced pictures from space.
the Mayor Anatoly Elbow got acquainted with the modern tools and techniques for forest inventory. Experts reported to the mayor that taxation will apply to developments of scientists of Novosibirsk state architectural University (sibstrin). They are based on modern digital methods of accounting and valuation of forests using laser technology. This allows you to speed up and improve the accuracy of measurements, the percentage error is reduced from eight to two.
– the Urban forest is our heritage, should be protected. We declared the priority development of green areas, primarily forests. For further work we need accurate maps of forests and the incorporation of their territories in the General plan, said the mayor Anatoly Elbow.
the Work will last two years, during this time researched almost 30 percent of the territory of Novosibirsk – a part of the city is occupied by green plantations.
– as a result we will be able to remove all disputes in relation to the boundaries of our forests, – said the mayor.
will continue to compile new maps of forest inventory in compliance with inventory – actual border of forest areas must exactly match those specified in the document.
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the forest Inventory in Novosibirsk will hold the NGO “Ecological safety”, he concluded municipal contract. Accounting forests are carried out every 10 years. During this time in a forest there is a significant change, and the economic activities become irrelevant, there must be a reassignment. In the process of taxation is measured by height, diameter of trees determined by their species composition and the age, condition, counted the cubic capacity. 256 all investigated characteristics.
