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| 26 | "private-forest-wind-damage-assessment-spatial-database-may-2025", | 26 | "private-forest-wind-damage-assessment-spatial-database-may-2025", | ||
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| 28 | "en": "Following Storm Darragh and Storm \u00c9owyn during the | 28 | "en": "Following Storm Darragh and Storm \u00c9owyn during the | ||
| 29 | winter of 2024/2025, and noting that many forests have been windblown | 29 | winter of 2024/2025, and noting that many forests have been windblown | ||
| 30 | around the country, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, | 30 | around the country, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, | ||
| 31 | Martin Heydon, and Minister of State for Forestry, Horticulture and | 31 | Martin Heydon, and Minister of State for Forestry, Horticulture and | ||
| 32 | Farm Safety, Michael Healy-Rae, invited key stakeholders to join | 32 | Farm Safety, Michael Healy-Rae, invited key stakeholders to join | ||
| 33 | department officials on a taskforce to ensure that storm-damaged | 33 | department officials on a taskforce to ensure that storm-damaged | ||
| 34 | forests were managed safely and appropriately. A Forestry Windblow | 34 | forests were managed safely and appropriately. A Forestry Windblow | ||
| 35 | Taskforce was set up to quantify forest damage and to identify | 35 | Taskforce was set up to quantify forest damage and to identify | ||
| 36 | approaches to facilitate the mobilisation of wind damaged | 36 | approaches to facilitate the mobilisation of wind damaged | ||
| 37 | timber.\r\n\r\nPart of the Taskforce\u2019s work involved initiating a | 37 | timber.\r\n\r\nPart of the Taskforce\u2019s work involved initiating a | ||
| 38 | detailed mapping assessment using high-resolution satellite imagery to | 38 | detailed mapping assessment using high-resolution satellite imagery to | ||
| 39 | provide information at a local or forest stand level scale. The | 39 | provide information at a local or forest stand level scale. The | ||
| 40 | detailed assessment of windblow damage was undertaken using high | 40 | detailed assessment of windblow damage was undertaken using high | ||
| 41 | resolution satellite imagery from SkySat, and supplemented with pre | 41 | resolution satellite imagery from SkySat, and supplemented with pre | ||
| 42 | and post storm Sentinel-2 and PlanetScope satellite data. In addition, | 42 | and post storm Sentinel-2 and PlanetScope satellite data. In addition, | ||
| 43 | drone imagery was also acquired for a number of specific locations. | 43 | drone imagery was also acquired for a number of specific locations. | ||
| 44 | \r\n\r\nThe mapping exercise relied on the tasking of SkySat imagery | 44 | \r\n\r\nThe mapping exercise relied on the tasking of SkySat imagery | ||
| 45 | during cloud-free weather conditions to acquire the necessary imagery | 45 | during cloud-free weather conditions to acquire the necessary imagery | ||
| 46 | data. The mapping was conducted largely between early February and the | 46 | data. The mapping was conducted largely between early February and the | ||
| 47 | beginning of April 2025. The mapping effort focused on a target area | 47 | beginning of April 2025. The mapping effort focused on a target area | ||
| 48 | of interest where the damage was deemed most likely to have occurred. | 48 | of interest where the damage was deemed most likely to have occurred. | ||
| 49 | These target areas were forests stands that were predominantly | 49 | These target areas were forests stands that were predominantly | ||
| 50 | coniferous species and at least 15 years of age. These age and species | 50 | coniferous species and at least 15 years of age. These age and species | ||
| 51 | criteria were used to filter both Coillte\u2019s sub-compartment | 51 | criteria were used to filter both Coillte\u2019s sub-compartment | ||
| 52 | database and DAFM\u2019s private forest dataset to confine the wind | 52 | database and DAFM\u2019s private forest dataset to confine the wind | ||
| 53 | damage mapping exercise to the most relevant forests.\r\n\r\nThe | 53 | damage mapping exercise to the most relevant forests.\r\n\r\nThe | ||
| 54 | windblow mapping exercise utilised a range of available EO datasets of | 54 | windblow mapping exercise utilised a range of available EO datasets of | ||
| 55 | varying spatial and temporal resolution which included: SkySat: 75% | 55 | varying spatial and temporal resolution which included: SkySat: 75% | ||
| 56 | (c. 0.50 m resolution), Sentinel-2/PlanetScope: 20%, and drone | 56 | (c. 0.50 m resolution), Sentinel-2/PlanetScope: 20%, and drone | ||
| 57 | imagery: 5% ( c. 0.2 m resolution).\r\n\r\nThe national estimate of | 57 | imagery: 5% ( c. 0.2 m resolution).\r\n\r\nThe national estimate of | ||
| 58 | private wind damage area (11,414 ) as included in the private forest | 58 | private wind damage area (11,414 ) as included in the private forest | ||
| 59 | wind damage spatial database is within approximately +/- 500 hectares | 59 | wind damage spatial database is within approximately +/- 500 hectares | ||
| 60 | of the actual windblown private forest area. This uncertainty is due | 60 | of the actual windblown private forest area. This uncertainty is due | ||
| 61 | in part to the fact that for some parts of the country, SkySat | 61 | in part to the fact that for some parts of the country, SkySat | ||
| 62 | satellite imagery has not yet been acquired. It is expected that there | 62 | satellite imagery has not yet been acquired. It is expected that there | ||
| 63 | will be an ongoing refinement of the private forest windblow area | 63 | will be an ongoing refinement of the private forest windblow area | ||
| 64 | estimate when new SkySat or other Earth Observation data becomes | 64 | estimate when new SkySat or other Earth Observation data becomes | ||
| 65 | available over the coming months.\r\n \r\nAs part of this mapping | 65 | available over the coming months.\r\n \r\nAs part of this mapping | ||
| 66 | exercise, \u201colder\u201d windblown areas, i.e. windblown forest | 66 | exercise, \u201colder\u201d windblown areas, i.e. windblown forest | ||
| 67 | areas that are more than 4 years old, were also identified and mapped. | 67 | areas that are more than 4 years old, were also identified and mapped. | ||
| 68 | It is estimated these damage forest areas represent between 750 and | 68 | It is estimated these damage forest areas represent between 750 and | ||
| 69 | 1,000 hectares of the total national area estimate of private wind | 69 | 1,000 hectares of the total national area estimate of private wind | ||
| 70 | damaged forest. \r\n\r\nThe area of wind damage in broadleaf stands | 70 | damaged forest. \r\n\r\nThe area of wind damage in broadleaf stands | ||
| 71 | may be greater than identified in the private forest wind damage | 71 | may be greater than identified in the private forest wind damage | ||
| 72 | database given the focus in the mapping exercise on coniferous species | 72 | database given the focus in the mapping exercise on coniferous species | ||
| 73 | that were at least 15 years of age. This is also due in part to the | 73 | that were at least 15 years of age. This is also due in part to the | ||
| 74 | fact that the identification of windblow in broadleaf stands is more | 74 | fact that the identification of windblow in broadleaf stands is more | ||
| 75 | challenging, particularly if the damage impacts individual trees. | 75 | challenging, particularly if the damage impacts individual trees. | ||
| 76 | \r\n\r\nThe output from the mapping assessment is an ESRI Shapefile | 76 | \r\n\r\nThe output from the mapping assessment is an ESRI Shapefile | ||
| 77 | polygon database of wind damaged, privately owned forest areas greater | 77 | polygon database of wind damaged, privately owned forest areas greater | ||
| 78 | than or equal to 0.1 hectares. The Shapefile is provided in the Irish | 78 | than or equal to 0.1 hectares. The Shapefile is provided in the Irish | ||
| 79 | Transverse Mercator geographic coordinate system. The main attribute | 79 | Transverse Mercator geographic coordinate system. The main attribute | ||
| 80 | included the spatial database table is area in hectares for each wind | 80 | included the spatial database table is area in hectares for each wind | ||
| 81 | damaged forest area delineated.\r\n\r\nThese data are provisional in | 81 | damaged forest area delineated.\r\n\r\nThese data are provisional in | ||
| 82 | that they are a record of DAFM data holding in relation to private | 82 | that they are a record of DAFM data holding in relation to private | ||
| 83 | wind damaged forest at this time (May 2025). They are not published as | 83 | wind damaged forest at this time (May 2025). They are not published as | ||
| 84 | legal definitions of the current actuality with regard to their | 84 | legal definitions of the current actuality with regard to their | ||
| 85 | geographic extent. They may contain errors and omissions and it should | 85 | geographic extent. They may contain errors and omissions and it should | ||
| 86 | also be noted that the data cannot be taken as being absolutely | 86 | also be noted that the data cannot be taken as being absolutely | ||
| 87 | current. Therefore they should be treated as indicative of the actual | 87 | current. Therefore they should be treated as indicative of the actual | ||
| 88 | geographic situation. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the | 88 | geographic situation. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the | ||
| 89 | Marine will accept no liability for any loss or damage suffered by | 89 | Marine will accept no liability for any loss or damage suffered by | ||
| 90 | those using this data for any purpose whatsoever.", | 90 | those using this data for any purpose whatsoever.", | ||
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| 96 | "approval_status": "approved", | 96 | "approval_status": "approved", | ||
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| 104 | "title": "Forest Service", | 104 | "title": "Forest Service", | ||
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| 113 | of Open Licenses." | 113 | of Open Licenses." | ||
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| 161 | source of the Information in their product or application. Where the | ||||
| 162 | Information Provider does not provide a specific attribution statement | ||||
| 163 | users should include, or link to, this attribution statement: | ||||
| 164 | \u201cContains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative | ||||
| 165 | Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence\u201d. The | ||||
| 166 | Department\u2019s open data portal provides access to official | ||||
| 167 | non-personal government data, in open format. The datasets are | ||||
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