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Forest Management: Switzerland's Wood Industry

Explores Switzerland's forest management situation, wood harvest trends, and trade balance in wood products.

Earth Observation Satellites: Sensors and Applications

Explores Earth observation satellites, sensors, and applications for monitoring the environment and ecosystems.

Explores landscape protection, wind energy projects, forest conservation, and archeology measures to minimize environmental impacts.

Introduction to Wood Science and Technology

Provides an overview of wood science and technology, covering wood structure, growth mechanisms, properties, and innovative applications.

Forestry: Tropical Rainforests and Wood Value Chain

Explores tropical rainforests, wood value chain, and climate change impacts on forestry.

Biomass Potentials: Energy Transition in Switzerland

Delves into biomass potentials for Switzerland's energy transition, emphasizing manure and forest wood as key resources.

Forestry Management in Switzerland

Delves into diverse forest management practices in Switzerland, addressing challenges like insect attacks and the impact of climate change.

Wood Anatomy: Growth, Microstructure, and Tissues Differentiation

Explores forest growth, tree adaptation to climate change, wood anatomy, and the cellular structure of wood.

Architecture and Forests: A Sociological Perspective

Explores the sociological perspective on the relationship between architecture and forests, emphasizing the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable coexistence with nature.

Snow Vegetation Interactions: Importance and Processes

Discusses the significance of snow and vegetation interactions, focusing on tree density, canopy interception, and energy balance.

Designing Forest Materials for CO2 Conversion

Explores the design of forest materials for CO2 conversion into high-value chemicals through collaboration between EPFL and UM6P.

Wood Structures: Properties and Uses

Explores the biology, anatomy, and chemistry of wood, forest management, and the potential for wood-based materials in various applications.

Environmental Legislation and Construction Law

Explores group exercises on forest areas, deforestation permits, and environmental law, emphasizing the importance of coordination in decision-making.

Forest Energy Wood: Sustainable Potentials in Switzerland

Explores the sustainable potentials of forest energy wood in Switzerland, emphasizing the dynamic nature of energy wood potentials.

Geodata sources: An Introduction

Introduces geodata sources available on the internet, covering geoservers, digital elevation models, satellite imagery, and physical and human geography data.

Forest Responses to Climate Change

Delves into the impact of global warming on forest ecosystems and tree mortality.

Biomass Transport: Energy and CO₂ Performance

Delves into the cost, energy, and CO₂ performance of forest wood and manure transport chains in Switzerland.

Sciences and Technologies Studies: Commensurable Data

Discusses the transition from case studies to commensurable data in Sciences and Technologies Studies, emphasizing comparisons and indicators.

Land Use Mapping in the Alps

Explores soil sealing impact, land use statistics, image segmentation, and random forest classification for sustainable land management.

Minimum Spanning Trees: Prims Algorithm

Covers minimum spanning trees, disjoint-set data structures, union methods, and Prim's algorithm for finding minimum spanning trees.