Topic outline

    • Explore this series of bite-sized e-learning video modules to quickly build practical skills in designing surveys and collecting high-quality field data with Arena and Arena Mobile.

      Arena is a modern cloud platform for conducting comprehensive forest, environmental, and socio-economic surveys.

      This microlearning will guide users through the full workflow in Open Foris Arena, from survey design to data management and data processing. It provides practical, hands-on guidance to help users work efficiently with forest and environmental data.

      Arena Mobile is a complementary mobile application for efficient field data collection fully integrated with the Arena platform.

      This microlearning shows how to set up and use Open Foris Arena Mobile for efficient, accurate field data collection. It guides field teams through workflows, quality control, and data submission, including offline use and linking across inventory cycles.

      For more information on Open Foris Arena and Arena mobile applications visit Open Foris website.

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      7 Videos

      ARENA Survey design

      Learn how to design, refine, and publish robust Arena surveys using attributes, rules, templates, taxonomies, and good-practice design principles.

      21 m
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      8 Videos

      ARENA Data management

      Learn how to manage, import, explore, and visualize survey data in Arena, including dashboards, maps, validation tools, and user management features.

      9 m
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      5 Videos

      ARENA Data processing and reporting

      Learn how to design data processing chains, configure sampling and analysis, run statistical analysis in RStudio, and generate statistical results from Arena survey data.

      11 m
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      10 Videos

      ARENA Mobile

      Learn how to set up Arena Mobile, manage surveys and data collection, perform quality control, export data, and handle multicycle datasets in field operations.

      21 m
    • Open Foris is an initiative providing free and open-source solutions for forest and land monitoring. For more information, visit the Open Foris website.

      Partners
      UK Government GEF

      Authors and contributors

      Supervision
      Cristina Petracchi, FAO
      Rocío Cóndor-Golec, FAO
      Coordination
      Victoria O’Brien, FAO
      Technical contribution
      Victoria O’Brien, FAO
      Jonathan Roberts, FAO
      Mondal FalgooneeKumar, FAO
      Lauri Vesa, FAO
      Stefano Ricci, FAO
      Rebecca Tavani, FAO
      Anibal Cuchietti, FAO
      Jimena Saucedo, FAO
      Pilar Valbuena, FAO

      Reviewers
      Lauri Vesa, FAO
      Stefano Ricci, FAO
      Mondal FalgooneeKumar, FAO
      Video production
      Pilar Valbuena

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