LiDAR for Post Wildfire Mapping Applications

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Talk
When:
11:15 صباحًا, الثّلاثاء 26 مارس 2024 EDT
(30 minutes)
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Commercial Break 11:45 صباحًا to 12:00 مساءً (15 minutes)
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Canada has just experienced a record wildfire season with devastating impacts. Public safety and damage mitigation is a priority for all impacted by these disasters. From mapping vegetation, analyzing slope stability, planning fire breaks, qualitfiying wood debris and fuel loads, how does LiDAR play a role in meeting post wildfire needs?
Who's Attending
Matthew Imre
Tech
Kwok Kei Maverick Fong
Geospatial / GIS Technician
Applied Geospatial Research Group, University of Calgary