Geographic Information Services (GIS)

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Rosemary Spicker
(B.Sc.)
GIS Specialist

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Service Description

Rescan's GIS specialists are skilled in the analysis and presentation of spatial data. Working closely with Rescan scientists and engineers, we provide innovative and customized solutions to a variety of environmental and engineering challenges. The result is a fully integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to data visualization and problem-solving.

Our GIS specialists offer expertise in:

  • Spatial analysis
  • Data management
  • Modelling
  • Remote sensing and image classification
  • Production of a variety of cartographic products
  • GIS training
  • Development of customized GIS products

Some examples of GIS applications implemented at Rescan include:

  • Amalgamation of spatial and non-spatial Traditional Knowledge into a customized, GIS-based resource management tool
  • Integration of data from a wide range of disciplines for use in baseline studies and Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Wildlife habitat suitability modelling, terrestrial and predictive ecosystem modelling, visual quality modelling, surface drainage modelling