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Evelyn W. Richards
Forest Engineering
Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management
University of New Brunswick
Adjacency Constraints
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Adjacency
A mis-match?
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Adjacency Definition
Given an existing clearcut and a
definition of the maximum
clearcut size M = 50.
1)Adjacent areas not to be
harvested until area is
regenerated
2)If harvesting in an adjacent
area would increase the size of
the clearcut beyond M, then it
is forbidden.
1) or 2) ?
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Harvest now
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Trickier to model
1 Pre-blocked prior to
modeling.
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1 period
2 period
3 period
Eldorado
0.31%
3.25%
7.00%
nbcl9_01
3.40%
5.12%
7.83%
nbcl9_01b
0.77%
3.12%
6.60%
nbcl9_01c
0.88%
3.08%
6.99%
nbcl9_01d
1.14%
3.73%
7.68%
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Linked Models
1. Maximize Net Revenue
Subject to
Average ending age >= 75
Non-Declining Yield (Maximum increment 10%)
Adjacency Constraints
1,200
19.38%
1,000
800
600
400
8.36%
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5x5
Linked Models
10x10
Integrated
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Comparing Solutions
Linked Process
Integrated Model
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500,000
2,000,000
400,000
300,000
1,500,000
200,000
1,000,000
100,000
500,000
# Greenup Periods
# Greenup Periods
140,000
120,000
100,000
80,000
60,000
40,000
20,000
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Planning Period
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Crown License 5, NB
131029 polygons
Mean area: 0.4699
Maximum: 133.6287
Minimum: 0.0000
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Spatial Datasets
Photo Interpretation
Tile Matching
Slivers and Fragments from
buffering
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The Result?
... no polite way to
express it
Aggregation heuristics
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ifmlab.for.unb.ca/fmos
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nb crown licence 5
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Summary
Spatial acess and production models
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Thanks!
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Hierarchical FM Re-visited
Strategic
AAC?
Spatial AAC?
Exact Aspatial Schedule?
Tactical
Tactical/Operational
Annual
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