Welcome to our Forestry Monitoring Blog.
Follow us as we embark on a journey of explanation and exploration into the world of forestry and how our monitoring platform will assist in growing the forestry industry.
Commercial Forestry Segments
Commercial forestry is the practice of growing and harvesting trees for various commercial uses, such as lumber, paper, bioenergy, and other forest products. The forestry industry can be divided into several segments which we will describe in our blog post.
The Role Natural Forests Play In Our Ecosystem
The importance of our natural forests With the ever [...]
The Importance of Forestry
Why do we actually need to look after and grow our forests and wood lots around the world? The forestry industries importance is highlighted across the commercial space as well as the benefits forests play in our daily lives. In this post, we discuss the critical value both commercial and natural forests play in our lives.
GFP Launch Review
Nairobi, Kenya – The 15th of November saw the official launch of the Geospatial Forestry Platform take place with key decision makers in the East African forestry industry in attendance to discuss the benefits of a more technological approach to forestry in the area.
WoodBiz Africa – October 2022
We are proudly featured on the cover of WoodBiz Africa's October edition. Read more about how our platform aims to consolidate geospatial forestry monitoring into an online tool that is used across the board to enhance key decision making at all phases in the timber plantation lifecycle. From planning to planting and ongoing monitoring of plantations across the world. The Geospatial Forestry Platform has been developed by Swift Geospatial, one of the world's leading GIS and remote sensing companies, to actively change the forestry industry through technology.
RGB Versus NIR – What do these mean?
RGB and NIR. Related terminology might refer to them as Natural Colour imagery or False Colour Infrared imagery. But what do these terms mean?
