Faculty of Forest Sciences (S)
The Faculty of Forest Sciences has 13 departments and units, over 500 employees, approximately 700 students, and nearly 200 research students. Most of the departments and the faculty management are based in Umeå.
Former student deceased in Ukraine war
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre has been reached by the tragic news that one of our former students has died in Ukraine. Semen Oblomei was a student of the master programme Euroforester
Save the date! Workshop: Engage in the new phase of SIANI
Save the date! Workshop: Engage in the next phase of SIANI teresia.borgman@slu.se Increase your network, get support to reach out with research findings and learn more about SIANI (The Swedish
Undergraduate and Master's Studies
Our Department provides courses in Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Technology (GIT), Forest Inventory, Forest Panning, Forest Mathematical Statistics and Organization and Leadership. You
PhD course broadens our perspectives on sustainable development
Many parts of the world are losing their wild animal species rapidly. At the same time, other parts of the world experience conflicts such as damage to crops and forests, as the number of wildlife
SILVA PhD Course - Monitoring Biodiversity for Science and Conservation
SILVA PhD course - Monitoring Biodiversity for Science and Conservation navinder.singh@slu.se SILVA – Faculty of Forest Sciences Research School Umeå Free nasi
Doctoral and Licentiate Studies
We train doctors and licentiates to become researchers with high international competence in Forest Resource Management, Technology and Mathematical Statistics. The training is four and two years
Landscape visualization
Visualization is a tool used to illustrate the future landscape given different scenarios and also to show historical events and changes in landscape. Building a visualized landscape requires a
IDA-Reflektioner kring tvärvetenskaplig forskning med exempel från livsmedelsforskning-eng
Reflections on Interdisciplinary research with examples from food research futurefood@slu.se Welcome to the second part of a series of lunch webinars on interdisciplinary science at SLU. In this
Projects
Projects at Forest Remote Sensing Can spruce bark beetle infestation in forests be detected in time series with radar measurements? Collection of data and further development of database at
Undergraduate and Master's Studies
Within Forest Remote Sensing we conduct teaching in geographical information technology (GIT) and remote sensing. At the undergraduate level at the Master of forestry program we teach the basics of
Masters Theses
Within the Remote Sensing area it's possible to work with digital data from sensors such as distancemeasuring lasers, electro-optical sensors (including digital cameras) and radar. Sensor platforms
More about Forest Remote Sensing
In Forest Remote Sensing, we develop and validate remote sensing methods that can be used in forest management planning and terrestrial environmental analysis/assessment. Remote sensing data are