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{
"time": "2020-11-30 12:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Dr. Werner Kurz",
"fr": "M. Werner Kurz"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"6428699\" data-originallang=\"en\">It's a simple question of population density. If you look at the size of Scandinavian countries and their population density, they have roads to just about anywhere and you can pretty much access any piece of boreal forest in Scandinavia relatively easily. In Canada, in contrast, we have huge expenses for using helicopters to approach and measure plots that are in distant locations.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6428700\" data-originallang=\"en\">It's simply a question of population density and the resources available to do these kinds of inventories. One reason we invest heavily and continue to explore ways to improve our remote sensing satellite based approaches is so we can use data over larger geographic areas with finer spatial resolution to conduct these kinds of analyses and demonstrate how Canada's forest management is sustainable, what the impacts of climate change are and how fast forests recover from harvesting and wildfires, etc.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"6428699\" data-originallang=\"en\">C\u2019est simplement une question de densit\u00e9 de la population. Compte tenu de la taille des pays scandinaves et de la densit\u00e9 de leur population, ils disposent de routes qui se rendent presque partout etont ainsi acc\u00e8s assez facilement \u00e0 presque n\u2019importe quel carr\u00e9 de for\u00eat bor\u00e9ale en Scandinavie. Au Canada, en revanche, nous devons d\u00e9penser une fortune en vols d\u2019h\u00e9licopt\u00e8res pour atteindre les lots \u00e9loign\u00e9s et prendre des mesures.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"6428700\" data-originallang=\"en\">C\u2019est simplement une question de densit\u00e9 de la population et des ressources disponibles pour effectuer ce type d\u2019inventaire. La possibilit\u00e9 d\u2019utiliser des donn\u00e9es pour de plus grandes r\u00e9gions g\u00e9ographiques d\u2019apr\u00e8s une r\u00e9solution spatiale plus pr\u00e9cise pour mener ce type d\u2019analyses et montrer \u00e0 quel point l\u2019am\u00e9nagement des for\u00eats canadiennes est durable, de m\u00eame que les r\u00e9percussions des changements climatiques et la vitesse \u00e0 laquelle les for\u00eats se remettent des r\u00e9coltes et des incendies, entre autres, est l\u2019une des raisons pour lesquelles nous investissons massivement dans des approches ax\u00e9es sur des satellites de t\u00e9l\u00e9d\u00e9tection et continuons de chercher des fa\u00e7ons de les am\u00e9liorer.</p>"
},
"url": "/committees/natural-resources/43-2/6/dr-werner-kurz-17/",
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"source_id": "11047971",
"document_url": "/committees/natural-resources/43-2/6/",
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}