Topic outline

Learn how to build surveys from scratch in Open Foris Arena — from adding attributes and validation rules to managing categories, taxonomies, and best practices for robust survey design.  

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Individuals who would especially benefit from taking this course include:

  • Technical staff of national forest authorities or ministry.
  • Field teams, enumerators, national inventory staff, and project partners involved in field data collection.
  • Students in forestry and environmental sciences.

  • Designing surveys from scratch or from existing templates.
  • Adding attributes, data types, validation rules, and default values.
  • Managing categories, taxonomies, and sampling lookup tables.
  • Survey best practices for naming conventions, hierarchy, and dependencies.

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