Timeline Highlights Archives - ESSA https://www.essa.com/category/timeline-highlights/ Specializing in environmental sciences and decision support Mon, 16 Dec 2019 23:36:57 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Succession Moving forward at ESSA https://www.essa.com/succession-moving-forward-at-essa-2/ Fri, 04 Nov 2016 01:33:19 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8391 The ESSA Technologies Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Marmorek to the position of Lead Scientist & Senior Partner, and the appointment of Clint Alexander as President. Also: Marc Nelitz will work with Carol Murray in leading ESSA’s work on […]

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]]> Pan-Canadian Framework on Adaptation and Climate Resilience https://www.essa.com/pan-canadian-framework-on-adaptation-and-climate-resilience/ Sat, 04 Jun 2016 01:35:57 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8393 ESSA was hired to facilitate Federal, Provincial, and Territorial government partners to provide contributions to the Pan-Canadian Framework on Adaptation and Climate Resilience in 2016. Read more about this process in the Adaptation Working Group report found here.      

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]]> Current practice of AM authored by three of ESSA’s Senior Partners. https://www.essa.com/current-pracice-of-am-authored-by-three-of-essas-senior-partners/ Fri, 04 Dec 2015 02:28:39 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8383 A book on Adaptive Management published in 2015 contained a chapter on the current practice of AM authored by three of ESSA’s Senior Partners. Citation: Murray, C.L., D. Marmorek and L. Greig. (2015) Adaptive Management Today: A Practitioners’ Perspective. Chapter 10, in: Adaptive Management of […]

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]]> ESSA gets into the cloud https://www.essa.com/essa-gets-into-the-cloud/ Sun, 04 Oct 2015 01:20:00 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8379 ESSA began to use the cloud as a computing platform, using cloud based servers and particle swarm optimization to implement “turn taking optimization” for more flexible water management in the Sacramento River.

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]]> Skeena Estuary Assessment https://www.essa.com/skeena-estuary-assessment/ Sat, 04 Jul 2015 01:32:46 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8389 The Skeena Estuary Assessment was completed in July 2015. It was great to see the report card in the waiting area of the North Coast Skeena First Nation Stewardship Society office. This work was also build upon in subsequent projects with clients and others in […]

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]]> Missouri River Adaptive Management Plan https://www.essa.com/missouri-river-adaptive-management-plan/ Sat, 04 Jul 2015 01:18:34 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8375 Began working on the Missouri River Adaptive Management Plan in 2015 (EN2400 and others)   http://moriverrecovery.usace.army.mil/mrrp/f?p=136:70:0:::::

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]]> ESSA Supports the Cohen Commission Inquiry https://www.essa.com/essa-supports-the-cohen-commission-inquiry/ Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:15:36 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8916 On September 19, 2011, David Marmorek testified before the Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Fraser River Sockeye about cumulative effects that may have impacted sockeye returns during the fisheries collapse of 2009, summarizing the conclusions of ESSA’s Cumulative Effects study for this inquiry.

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]]> Climate Change and Fish Populations https://www.essa.com/climate-change-and-fish-populations/ Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:46:03 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8347 Lead by Marc Nelitz, ESSA began to examine the sensitivity of water temperature and stream flows to climate change with a series of related projects in BC. These included GIS-based analyses to model changes in summer stream temperatures and flow based on broad landscape features […]

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]]> ESSA 30th Anniversary https://www.essa.com/essa-celebrates-its-30th-anniversary/ Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:45:22 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8345 ESSA celebrated its 30th anniversary at Salt Tasting Room in Vancouver, BC

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]]> Adapting to Climate Change in Developing Countries https://www.essa.com/adapting-to-climate-change-in-developing-countries/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:42:42 +0000 https://www.essa.com/?p=8341 ESSA partnered with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on a project for the World Bank’s Social Development Group to design and implement participatory scenario development (PSD) workshops as part of the World Bank’s Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change (EACC) Study. The workshops […]

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