Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Toolbox

Tool Details

VERITAS - Timber volume calculator

Year of publication 2011
The VERITAS Timber Volume Calculator (VERITAS Calculator) is an electronic application designed to calculate in a practical and timely manner the relationship between the standing timber volume of a tree and its expected timber volume of sawn wood per grades according to the NHLA grading rules. The application provides electronic calculations of timber volumes for each tree using the Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) as a single variable.
Type of Tool
Software, Other (e.g. games, quiz, simulation etc.)
Scale of Application
Forest Management Unit
Region
Global
Biome
All
Forest Type
All forest types (natural and planted)
Primary Designated Function
Production
Management Responsibility
All