Home
About us
Research
Events
Staff
Journals
Library
Scientific staff
Administration
PhD students
Scientific staff
Jānis Ivanovs
Position:
Research Assistant
Grade:
Mg.geogr.
Phone number:
25254403
E-mail:
Activity:
Forest operations and energy
Active projects:
Economic and environmental assessment of biomass production in buffer zones around drainage systems and territories surrounding the protective belts of natural water streams
Development of greenhouse gas emission factors and decision support tools for management of peatlands after peat extraction
Remote sensing based system for forest risk factor monitoring (Forest Risk)
Elaboration of land use, climate and soil properties based greenhouse gas (GHG) emission factors for drainage ditches in grassland, cropland and forest land
Enhancement of sustainable soil resource management in agriculture (E2SOILAGRI)
Finished projects:
Research program on mechanization of forest operations and forest bioenergy
Elaboration of guidelines and modelling tool for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction in forests on nutrient-rich organic soils
WAMBAF Tool Box
Evaluation of impact of land use soil and climate factors on greenhouse gas (GHG) emission for drainage ditches
National forest inventory
Improving National forest inventory-based carbon stock change estimates for greenhouse gas inVENTories (INVENT)
Sustainable and responsible management and re-use of degraded peatlands in Latvia (REstore)
Accelerating production of forest bioenergy in the Baltic Sea Region (Baltic ForBio)
Improvement of accounting system and methodologies for estimation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and CO2 removals from croplands and grasslands
Research program on improvement of forest growth conditions, 2016–2021
Latest publications
Hoffmann S., Schönauer M., Heppelmann J., Asikainen A., Cacot E., Eberhard B., Hasenauer H., Ivanovs J., Jaeger D., Lazdins A., Mohtashami S., Moskalik T., Nordfjell T., Stereńczak K., Talbot B., Uusitalo J., Vuillermoz M., Astrup R. 2022. Trafficability Prediction Using Depth-to-Water Maps: the Status of Application in Northern and Central European Forestry. Current Forestry Reports, 8, 55-71;
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-021-00153-8
Dostálová A., Lang M., Ivanovs J., Waser L.T., Wagner W. 2021. European Wide Forest Classification Based on Sentinel-1 Data. Remote Sensing, 13(3), 337;
https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13030337
Breidenbach J., Ivanovs J., Kangas A., Nord-Larsen T., Nilsson M., Astrup R. 2021. Improving living biomass C-stock loss estimates by combining optical satellite, airborne laser scanning, and NFI data. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 51(10), 1472-1485;
https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2020-0518
Ivanovs J., Stals T., Kaleja S. 2020. Impact of the use of existing ditch vector data on soil moisture predictions. In: Proceedings 26th Annual International Scientific Conference "Research for Rural Development 2020". Jelgava: LULST, Vol. 35, p. 248-251;
https://doi.org/10.22616/rrd.26.2020.036
Melniks R., Ivanovs J., Lazdins A. 2020. Identification of possible ditch culvert locations using LIDAR data. In: Proceedings of 19th International Scientific Conference "Engineering for Rural Development". Jelgava: LULST, Vol. 19, p. 1706-1711;
https://doi.org/10.22616/ERDev.2020.19.TF439
List of publications
►