{"id":6608,"date":"2025-12-04T17:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T16:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/?p=6608"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T16:03:26","slug":"forest-attribute-maps-a-support-for-small-area-estimation-of-forest-disturbances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/2025\/12\/04\/forest-attribute-maps-a-support-for-small-area-estimation-of-forest-disturbances\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest attribute maps: a support for small area estimation of forest disturbances"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net\/assets\/embed.js'><\/script><p class=\"c-article__sub-heading\" data-test=\"abstract-sub-heading\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/25-12-04_Sagar-A.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6611 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/25-12-04_Sagar-A-300x263.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/25-12-04_Sagar-A-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/25-12-04_Sagar-A-640x561.png 640w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/afs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/25-12-04_Sagar-A.png 685w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Key Message<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Forest attribute maps generated using national forest inventory and remote sensing data can be used to quantify forest attributes (i.e., growing stock volume, basal area) affected by disturbance events (like bark-beetle induced damage) through small area estimation techniques. Our results showed that mature stands were more sensitive to bark-beetle infestation than younger ones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keywords<\/strong><br \/>\nMultisource forest inventories; Model-based inference; Forest attribute maps; Uncertainty analysis; Forest disturbances; LiDAR<\/p>\n<div class='altmetric-embed' data-badge-type='donut' data-doi='10.1186\/s13595-025-01293-8'  style='float: right; ' ><\/div>\n<p><strong>Publication<\/strong><br \/>\nSagar, A., Vega, C., Bouriaud, O.\u00a0<i>et al.<\/i>\u00a0Forest attribute maps: a support for small area estimation of forest disturbances.\u00a0<i>Annals of Forest Science<\/i>\u00a082, 23 (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13595-025-01293-8\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s13595-025-01293-8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Data availability\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe data that support the findings of this study are available online (Vega et al.\u00a0<a id=\"ref-link-section-d1541042e8013\" title=\"V\u00e9ga C, Sagar A, Bouriaud O, Renaud JP, Piedallu C (2025) Raw data for the manuscript entitled \u201cForest attribute maps: a support for small area estimation of forest disturbances\u201d. [Data set]. V1. Zenodo. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.15276127 \" href=\"https:\/\/link-springer-com.inrae.idm.oclc.org\/article\/10.1186\/s13595-025-01293-8#ref-CR82\" data-track=\"click\" data-track-action=\"reference anchor\" data-track-label=\"link\" data-test=\"citation-ref\" aria-label=\"Reference 2025\">2025<\/a>;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.15276127\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.15276127<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Handling editor\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAndreas Bolte<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topical collection<\/strong><br \/>\nThis article is part of the Topical Collection &#8220;Impacts of natural disturbances on forest ecosystems under climate change: large-scale analysis and modelling&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/link-springer-com.inrae.idm.oclc.org\/collections\/fegajbhade\">https:\/\/link-springer-com.inrae.idm.oclc.org\/collections\/fegajbhade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Message Forest attribute maps generated using national forest inventory and remote sensing data can be used to quantify forest attributes (i.e., growing stock volume, basal area) affected by disturbance events (like bark-beetle induced damage) through small area estimation techniques. Our results showed that mature stands were more sensitive to bark-beetle infestation than younger ones. 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