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ForestHQ facilitates the management of forest properties, forest activities and operations, documents, tasks, licenses, etc.
You can follow the steps described below to quickly create a forest property and get familiar with the main ForestHQ functionalities.
1 Create your forest property
1 Create your forest property
1.1 Create a forest property
1.1 Create a forest property
The first step is to create one or more Forest Properties.
The example below shows how to get started drawing the forest boundaries manually, but there are different ways of creating or importing a Forest Property.
Step 1
Step 2
Manually Draw option is the faster way to start using ForestHQ.
Step 3
Fill out the name with a unique name or ID that shall be used for identification.
Optionally, you can add the forest owner, manager, and other attributes.
Learn more about the "Additional information" section here
1.2 Manually Draw Forest Boundaries
1.2 Manually Draw Forest Boundaries
Step 1
Find and zoom in your forest area.
Step 2
Start editing by selecting the "Add New Polygon" tool.
Step 3
To draw the forest boundary click on the map at each vertex. To finish double-click or press enter. You can repeat this process and add as many polygons as you need.
Find more information on how to create forest properties:
2 Create activities
2 Create activities
Step 1
Within the Forest project, the activities options are placed on the left side panel.
To create an operation, select the "Activities" tab and select "New Activity"
Step 2
To successfully create an operation, the user must fill out all of the required fields:
Name: Unique name or ID for the Activity that shall be used for identification.
Category: Select the type of operation from the given list. There are 3 main types of activities: Valuation, Harvesting, and Others
Add Start Date and End Date in the additional info section to plan and manage your operations. You can learn more about the different fields here
Step 3
After the operation has been created, follow the workflow defined on the right-side panel to get valuations or harvesting data.
Find more information on how to create forest activities:
3 Other tools: Documents, tasks and licenses
3 Other tools: Documents, tasks and licenses
3.1 Tasks Manager
3.1 Tasks Manager
General tasks can be created in the Task section.
Fill out the information as needed. The task can be assigned to an user that can receive SMS/mails notifications
You can add docuements after the task is created.
3.2 Licenses, grants, and permits tacker
3.2 Licenses, grants, and permits tacker
Trackers for licenses, grants, and permits can be created in the License section.
Fill out the information as needed. The tracker can be associated with the overall forest or to a specific Activity/Operation
You can add files after the tracker is created.
3.3 Documents Manager
3.3 Documents Manager
Forest and Activities have a File section where the user can store relevant documents.
To create a folder just type the name in the Folder section and then upload a document using the "Choose File" button.
4 Activities monitoring and reporting
4 Activities monitoring and reporting
The user can filter and find forest properties, activities, tasks, and licenses.
Many filtres criteria are available such as type, start/end dates, assignee, etc. Filtered results are
and create reports using the tools in the side panel.
What the video to see the steps to follow to filter and get activity reports
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