June 30, 2020
A new report published by ESSA scientists, in collaboration with the Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER), provides guidance for Indigenous communities developing regional hydro-climatic monitoring programs: “Hydro-Climatic Monitoring Roadmap: A guide to enabling hydro-climatic monitoring for Indigenous Communities”. This report (accessible via the CIER […]
June 22, 2020
David Marmorek Lead Scientist | Senior Partner, ESSA Bio | in What is Adaptive Management? As described elsewhere on this website, Adaptive Management (AM) is systematic, practical approach for improving management policies and practices. It provides a structured process for learning which management actions best meet management […]
June 22, 2020
David Marmorek Lead Scientist | Senior Partner, ESSA Bio | in Jimena Eyzaguirre International Team Director | Climate Change Adaptation Lead, ESSA Bio | in What is resilience? In 1973, one of ESSA’s mentors, Dr. C.S. (Buzz) Holling, published a seminal paper on the Resilience and Stability of […]
June 11, 2020
We believe in the merits of adaptive management (AM) and ESSA has been practicing it since our origin as a company over 40 years ago. Recently, we have been motivated to find different ways of engaging with the people with whom we work and to […]
May 14, 2020
Jimena Eyzaguirre was appointed as a member of the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) Expert Panel on Natural Disaster Resilience. The distinguished, multidisciplinary panel is comprised of 13 members from across Canada with extensive expertise, experience, and leadership in emergency management, disaster risk assessment, preparedness […]