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We are pleased to welcome Pieter van Leuzen to the Ecofish team! Pieter brings over 20 years of experience in Geographical Information Systems, specializing in spatial and 3D analysis to support environmental assessments on large infrastructure projects. Utilizing LiDAR, stereo imagery data and bathymetric side scan sonar, Pieter creates 3D models of landscapes to support hydrological and solar […]
Read MoreWe are pleased to welcome Pengcheng Li to the Ecofish team! With a solid academic foundation and technical proficiency in river engineering, Pengcheng analyzes complex issues and applies practical solutions in the field of environmental and eco-hydraulics. Utilizing his skill set in computational fluid dynamic (CFD) modelling and expertise in hydropower-induced total dissolved gas (TDG), Pengcheng […]
Read MoreJoin us in celebrating World Water Day by taking action to protect and conserve water. At Ecofish, we are committed to providing innovative solutions for water management, water conservation, and restoration of our aquatic habitats, and we believe that working together, we can accelerate change towards a more sustainable future. From assessing water quality to protecting […]
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Ecofish has been acquired by Trinity Consultants. Partnering with Trinity and its group of highly specialized companies will allow us to expand our technical expertise and capacity to meet our clients’ expanding needs across Canada. We are confident that we are partnering with a company that aligns with our […]
Read MoreIn 2019, a landslide in a remote canyon north of Lillooet, BC sent 125,000 cubic metres of rock debris into the Fraser River, creating a significant barrier to migrating salmon. Since 2019, Ecofish has been working as part of a multidisciplinary team comprised of government, First Nations, and technical experts to develop and implement mitigations […]
Read MoreIn 2021 we celebrated our 20th anniversary – two decades of growth made possible through our steadfast commitment to scientific excellence, business discipline, professional environmental ethics, and social responsibility. We look forward to celebrating with our staff and clients in 2022. Until then, we would like to extend our deepest thanks for being a part […]
Read MoreIn the 2000s Ecofish scientists wrote the guidelines for assessing and monitoring the aquatic effects of small hydro projects for the BC and Canadian regulators, and began monitoring the effects of more than a dozen projects. The results of monitoring on four projects operated by Innergex Renewable Energy have now been published in the Canadian […]
Read MoreTo aid the Indigenous Monitoring Implementation Plan and in particular, the wild salmon recovery in the Broughton Archipelago, Ecofish has been supporting ‘Namgis First Nation, Kwikwasut’inuxw Haxwa’mis First Nation, and Mamalilikulla First Nation on the Broughton Wild Salmon Restoration Project, a subproject of the Broughton Aquaculture Transition Initiative (BATI). Ecofish had the pleasure of working […]
Read MoreIndigenous Ecological Knowledge (IEK) is crucial to making informed decisions when it comes to the management of natural resources. Over three years, Ecofish worked collaboratively with Lake Babine Nation (LBN) on an Indigenous Stewardship Project (ISP) to map, classify, and assess wetlands in their traditional territory. The Project was developed to reflect IEK on wetland […]
Read MoreWe are excited to welcome Jacqueline Chapman to the team! Jacqueline is a Senior Fisheries Biologist specializing in salmonid ecology with a decade of experience leading the design, planning, and execution of ecological studies focused on fisheries and aquatic resources. She has co-authored over 30 peer reviewed publications and technical reports and has presented at […]
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