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North/South Consultants Inc. is a recognized expert in the aquatic environment and has extensive experience in the management of large-scale, multidisciplinary projects. Primary areas of expertise include:- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Environmental Licensing and Approvals
- Environmental Monitoring
- Aquatic Surveys and Resource Inventories
- Post-Project Audits
- Water and Sediment Quality Assessment
- Aquatic Habitat Assessment
- Aquatic Habitat Enhancement
- Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management
- GIS/Mapping
- Facilitation of Compensation and Mitigation Issues
- Resource Use Surveys
- Traditional Knowledge Surveys
- Laboratory Analysis
NSC employs 55 full-time professional and technical personnel specializing in a broad array of aquatic disciplines. The staff includes experts at the B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels, including Registered Professional Biologists in both British Columbia and Alberta, and Canadian Certified Environmental Practitioners. Our staff is seasonally augmented by as many as 50 technical assistants hired through First Nations and local communities.
NSC has extensive experience conducting large-scale field investigations, particularly in remote northern environments. We maintain a large inventory of specialized sampling and surveying equipment for assessing water quality, sediment and substrates, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthos, fish populations, fish habitat, and marine mammals.
NSC also provides complete laboratory services for invertebrates, fish, and selected sediment quality analyses.