The natural capital found in our water, air, soil, and earth are fundamental to sustainable development. The methods and approaches to economic and natural resource development are limited by the carrying capacity of natural systems. Companies, municipalities, and communities realize that sustainable development depends on protecting, enhancing, and reclaiming the biodiversity of natural systems.
To help your organization meet the challenge, Jacques Whitford has assembled one of the most diverse teams of scientists, planners, and engineers in North America. We are prepared to help our clients with the assessment, planning, design, reporting and monitoring of natural systems.
Jacques Whitford’s comprehensive suite of Natural Systems Services includes:
- Footprint and carrying capacity analysis
- Natural systems sustainability indicators
- Green mapping and communications of natural systems
- Mitigation, conservation, and reclamation planning
- Ecological land classification
- Ecosystem planning and design
- Biodiversity assessments
- Biophysical monitoring
- Water and wastewater engineering
- Engineered Wetlands
- Executive coaching on natural systems and sustainability
- Innovative education and awareness programs
- Corporate performance and natural systems evaluation