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Developments in Forest Operations on Steep and Challenging Terrain

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  • 발행기관
    한국산림공학회 바로가기
  • 간행물
    한국산림공학회 학술대회 바로가기
  • 통권
    International Conference of KSFE-FETEC 2025 (2025.06)바로가기
  • 페이지
    pp.72-72
  • 저자
    Dzhamal Y. Amishev
  • 언어
    영어(ENG)
  • URL
    https://www.earticle.net/Article/A468619

원문정보

초록

영어
Steep and difficult terrain presents persistent operational, safety, and environmental challenges for forest harvesting. This presentation outlines recent innovations in forest operations that aim to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability under such conditions. Historically reliant on manual labor and conventional ground-based equipment, steep slope forestry is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological advancement and international best practices. Key developments include the emergence and adoption of winch-assist systems—mechanized equipment supported by tensioned cables that improve traction and stability on inclines. First adopted in Europe and New Zealand, these systems are now increasingly used in North America. Their benefits include expanded use of mechanized felling and extraction on slopes previously limited to manual operations, reduced soil disturbance, and enhanced operator safety. Cable yarding systems remain vital, especially in coastal and mountainous regions. Ongoing improvements in grapple yarders and integration with winch-assist systems support more flexible and efficient operations. Future opportunities lie in automation, in-forest connectivity, and autonomous machinery, which offer the potential to revolutionize forest logistics and wildfire mitigation. This presentation also discusses the broader system-level considerations such as road infrastructure, equipment compatibility, workforce training, and regulatory factors. Insights are drawn from applied research and industry experience across North America and international contexts. Through these innovations, the forest sector is better positioned to operate on steep terrain while minimizing environmental impact and improving safety and productivity across the value chain.

키워드

steep slope harvesting winch-assist technology logging safety sustainable forest operations autonomous mechanization.

저자

  • Dzhamal Y. Amishev [ Faculty of Natural Resources Management, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada ] Corresponding Author

참고문헌

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간행물 정보

발행기관

  • 발행기관명
    한국산림공학회 [Korean Society of Forest Engineering]
  • 설립연도
    2003
  • 분야
    농수해양>임학
  • 소개
    사방, 임도, 벌출, 산림환경보전 및 훼손지 복원 등에 관한 연구 및 기술개발과 회원 상호간의 유기적인 칙목을 도모하여 임학 및 임업의 발전과 산림자원의 보전 및 관련 기술개발에 기여함을 목적으로함.

간행물

  • 간행물명
    한국산림공학회 학술대회
  • 간기
    연간
  • 수록기간
    2023~2025
  • 십진분류
    KDC 526 DDC 634

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