Diamond Head Consulting

Environmental consulting specializing in arboriculture, urban forestry planning, and ecosystem restoration & management.

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Trees provide shade in the #urban landscape and help promote community resilience https://t.co/adVZf60oF3

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

Looking to help @ParkBoard's urban #forest in this unprecedented heat? 🌳

🚿 Pour 2 buckets of water around the drip line of your backyard/street tree 2x a week
🦥 Pour slowly to prevent runoff
🚰 Alternatively, use a hose for few minutes

🔎Read more https://t.co/TwTlxt9RRk

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Curious to compare relative #hotspots and cool spots within neighborhoods in @MetroVancouver?

Explore this #Urban Heat Map produced by our very own Amelia Neetoba.

🗺️Map: https://t.co/AK2y29nxvJ
🔴CBC Interview: https://t.co/acnF7mepRB

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🌳Healthy #forests in #urban areas are an essential component of regional livability and resilience to #climatechange

🔧Our @MetroVancouver Tree Regulations Toolkit guides cities in their development of #policy to preserve and grow trees and tree canopy

https://t.co/xEk9QL1TbU

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🌳We're excited to share this article by our own Amelia Needoba and the city of @New_Westminster's Erika Mashig on how urban #forest planning helps create resilient #cities!

🔎Read the @CSLA/AAPC feature here ➡️https://t.co/JKssMISBlS

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🏅We're pleased to announce that our work w PFS Studio & @CityofSurrey on the Nicomekl Riverfront Park Management Plan is a gold winner of the Excellence in Planning PIBC #award

🌲"It is a bold, adaptive management plan
for a unique 3km stretch of riverfront #parkland in Surrey"

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🎉Congratulations to @nguyet_anh_ng for publishing her thesis work on people's knowledge and risk perceptions of #invasive species in @MetroVancouver

📘DOI: https://t.co/NaMJ3tRe8y

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🎉We are happy to see the first phase of #engagement begin for the development of @cityofwinnipeg's Urban Forest Strategy

🗺️Head over to https://t.co/6d6jGMkRQe to explore the city's #urban forest and get involved!

[City of Winnipeg @cityofwinnipeg]

We’re developing the #Winnipeg Urban Forest Strategy and want to hear from you to help shape the next 20 years of tree protection and growth. For more details and to get involved, see: https://t.co/Fpv8jKt51M. #wpgengage

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

☀️We installed #solar panels on our rooftop in October last year!🌞

So far the #environmental benefits are equivalent to

🌲33 planted #trees

🌱663 kg reduced #CO2

⛽️75 kg of gasoline offset

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

Happy 2⃣0⃣2⃣0⃣ from all us at Diamond Head!🎆🎇

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

#Urban trees ⬇️

🏙️ beautify & cool the #city
🌳 intercept rainwater
🧹 remove pollutants
🦉 provide habitat for #wildlife
🌱 connect people to nature

We're excited to see our Public Tree Mgmt Strategy for @Richmond_BC go to Council this month!
https://t.co/Xq8OcDI0Jw

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🛩️ We've been testing individual #tree segmentation of #LiDAR data for conducting large #forestry inventories.

📈 LiDAR data has the potential to boost the efficiency of our clients & #arborists.

Not to worry, we'll still get out in the field to collect validation #data!👷‍♂️

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

🐟The salmon are back ❗️

☑️ Juveniles are inhabiting the ponds
☑️ Adults are spawning up the creek

Nice to visit a successful #restoration site!

#Biodiversity2020 #FridaysForFuture

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🚨#SUCCESS STORY!🚨

Our Biology Team revisited the Thornvalle creek ponds #restoration site in @YourMapleRidge.

They found juvenile #salmon inhabiting the creek & adults
spawning up through the new baffled culvert! 🐟

📽️Stay tuned for some #footage of the action!

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

@NorthShoreNews article on our #tree planting with @TreeCanada in @CityOfNorthVan.

📰https://t.co/Q3mRSDj0z6📰

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🗓️Mark your calendars!

🌿The first annual @iscmv Regional Invasive Species Planning Meeting is happening on November 20, 2019!

👋See you there! #invasivespecies #planning

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More 🌲🌲🌲 in 🏫🏫🏫!

Some of our field operations crew volunteered their time #tree planting at an elementary school in @CityOfNorthVan

Great work with @TreeCanada and @TELUS!

#treeplanting #FridaysForFuture

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

Congratulations to @CityofCourtenay for the adoption of their Urban Forest Strategy!

[City of Courtenay @CityofCourtenay]

For the first time in Courtenay’s history, an urban forest strategy is now in place to guide tree management across the City for years to come. Learn more: https://t.co/fJEONWje2X

[Diamond Head Consulting @DHC_green]

@CBCEarlyEdition talking about the importance of urban trees to reduce temperature in the summer months, especially for vulnerable populations 🌳🌲Read & listen here: https://t.co/Ucjbff6Zfs