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Biophysical Analysis
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Understanding
the natural environment is the first step for us on virtually all
projects in which we are involved. Our
professionals have the experience to fully characterize a site, and
evaluate its features in relation to the broader landscape.We provide specific expertise in: |
- aquatic habitat and fisheries assessments;
- Species at Risk evaluations;
- benthic invertebrate studies;
- water quality evaluations;
- sediment quality studies;
- limnology;
- forest and woodlot inventories and evaluations;
- tree inventories/surveys;
- wetland evaluations;
- wildlife assessments;
- evaluation of physiographic and soil conditions; and
- site development capability analysis.
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Lake Capacity Assessment
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The
understanding of lakes, rivers and streams, the physical, biological and
chemical processes which affect them, and the relation of shoreline and
recreational development to these attributes, is an area where Michalski
Nielsen Associates Limited has very specific technical expertise.
It includes:
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- shoreline development studies;
- lake capacity analysis;
- water quality modelling;
- stream assimilation analyses; and
- recreational boating evaluations.
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Resource
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Understanding
the relationship between the natural environment and land use activities
is critical. Our experienced team
has a proven track record in this area, including: |
- environmental impact studies;
- landscape and wetland rehabilitation;
- site naturalization and woodlot management;
- lake and stream rehabilitation;
- aquatic toxicology;
- wildlife management;
- quality aspects of stormwater management;
- environmental monitoring; and
- construction supervision of environmental projects.
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Service Spotlights
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In
the services sector, it is very important to understand one’s clients,
and the specific needs of their projects.
The firm provides expertise to a broad range of clients.
The following is a partial list of some of the specific types of
planning and development projects in which we are involved:
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- golf course development;
- resort and recreational facilities;
- residential development;
- road projects;
- municipal services;
- water power;
- aggregate extraction;
- property severance; and
- commercial and institutional development
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