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No part of this guide may be reproduced or transimitted in any form or by any means, electronic, electrostatic, magnetic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording on any information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from either Director Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Kenya Forest Service (KFS), Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS); and Vice Chancellor University of Eldoret (UoE) except for short extracts in fair dealing, critical scholarly review or discourse with acknowledgement.  \nPrepared by:  \nThe Project Improving Capacity in Forest Resources Assessment in Kenya (IC-FRA) implemented 2013 –2015  \nCompiled by:  \nPeter N. Nduati, Mbae N. Muchiri, Balozi B. Kirongo, Fredrick Ojuang, John Ngugi, Willis Atie, Pekka Hyvönen, Helena Haakana, Jukka Alm, András Balázs, Heikki Parikka  \nFront page photograph: Natural forests in Nakuru National Park  \nPhotos taken by: P. Hyvönen  \nContents  \nContents ................................................................................................................................ ............... iii  \nList of Tables ....................................................................................................................................... iv  \nList of Figures ...................................................................................................................................... iv  \nList of Annexes ..................................................................................................................................... v  \n[Acknowledgements.............................................................................................................................. vi](Acknowledgements.............................................................................................................................. vi)  \n[1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................](1 Introduction ...............................................................................................................................).. 7  \n2 Preparation phase ....................................................................................................................... 8  \n2.1 Meetings.............................................................................................................................. 8  \n2.2 Materials and software ........................................................................................................ 8  \n2.3 Test sites.............................................................................................................................. 9  \n2.4 Sampling design ................................................................................................................ 10  \n3 Training forest inventory teams............................................................................................... 13  \n3.1 Training of forest measurements....................................................................................... 13  \n3.2 Training on soil sampling and laboratory work ................................................................ 14  \n4 Field work .................................................................................................................................. 15  \n4.1 Field inventory .................................................................................................................. 15  \n4.1.1 Inventory team structure ............................................................................................. 15  \n4.1.2 Execution of the field work..................................................................","cbCailOZCiJ77xYd","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailOZCiJ77xYd","pdf",1933695,47,"English","# Contents\n## List of Tables\n## List of Figures\n## List of Annexes\n## Acknowledgements\n## 1 Introduction\n## 2 Preparation phase\n## 3 Training forest inventory teams\n## 4 Field work\n## 5 Data processing","[{\"question\":\"What project and period does the pilot inventory report cover?\",\"answer\":\"The report covers the project “Improving Capacity in Forest Resources Assessment in Kenya (IC-FRA)” implemented from 2013 to 2015, and is presented as the pilot inventory technical report (May 2016).\"},{\"question\":\"What are the main preparation activities described before fieldwork?\",\"answer\":\"Preparation includes meetings, defining materials and software, selecting test sites, and establishing the sampling design.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the report handle data quality and processing after field measurements?\",\"answer\":\"It includes data checking and cleansing, followed by calculations, specification of variables and models, forest estimator methods, and logistics and analysis for litter, woody debris, and soil samples.\"}]","Improving Capacity in Forest Resources Assessment in Kenya - IC-FRA - Technical Report on the Pilot inventory | PDF",1789736207,118]