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W Georgia St
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Zoetica Environmental Research Services is a full spectrum environmental consulting firm, with in-house expertise in Terrestrial Sciences, Environmental Impact Assessment, Biostatistics, Land Use, Toxicology, and TK. Zoetica also consists of ZoeticaNet Associates in Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, Engineering, Statistics, Planning, Mapping, Social Scientists (the Human Environment), and Legal Information Providers (Aboriginal and Environmental Lawyers) . When you hire Zoetica on a project, you get the added bonus of having your project hosted on and being provided free access to the ZoeticaNet system and online boardroom. This new project management system allows you, and us, to work together on joint documents, track the progress of your project, assign tasks and milestones, and to access expert feedback and advice, and to share information in real-time. Over 249 senior-level scientists at the forefront of their disciplines are now signed up with the ZoeticaNet system, giving us ease of access to the leading experts in over 28 disciplines. Zoetica also enables you to solicit answers from the leading experts across disciplines from the comfort of your own home via the ZOETICANET question and answer system. 

 

Mapping

Zoetica conducts in-house mapping by GIS specialists that are skilled at spatial analytics and displays. Maps are one of the most important visual deliverables used to summarize spatial data, and Zoetica is capable of providing the following list of GIS services to our clients: 

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General GIS Services

  • Creating field maps, report maps and presentation figures for clients

  • Managing GIS databases for clients

  • Digitizing paper maps to create digital datasets

Traditional Knowledge / Traditional Use Services

  • Creating, managing and updating traditional knowledge (TK) GIS databases for Aboriginal groups

  • Working in communities to train local researchers in the basics of GIS, including QGIS freeware

  • Working to develop customized applications to run TK databases within a GIS system

Modelling Services

  • Working with Zoetica ecologists to create Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping (TEM) products

  • Utilizing radio-collar location data to create kernel density maps and other wildlife analytical maps

  • Building and managing data required for Predictive Ecosystem Mapping (PEM) work using LandmapperTM software

  • Working with Zoetica wildlife biologists to develop enhanced habitat suitability models for various mammal species

  • Classifying satellite imagery for use in modeling work

  • Creating simulated visualizations of sites using Visual Nature Studio (VNS) software

Zoetica also works with other specialized subcontractors on an as-needed basis for additional mapping support.