Balance aggregate development with wildlife habitat protection.
Produce a Level 1 & 2 Natural Environment Report as part of an aggregate permit application
Task
Conduct all necessary surveys and studies to support an aggregate permit application while respecting the habitat features and functions for wildlife.
Client
Dokis First Nation is a progressive indigenous community that provides a wide range of services to its members as well as a sustainable lifestyle based on the richness of the natural resources under its care.
Challenge
Identify the key environmental values and develop a plan to utilize the aggregate resources while maintaining the wildlife values that are important to this community.
Solution
FRi Ecological Services applied appropriate buffers to key wildlife habitat features to allow for the responsible development of the aggregate resources.
Result
The Client obtained an aggregate permit for the site.