Specializing in conservation and land use data/natural resource technology and ecotourism development for government, private and non-profit land owners and the private sector.
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Who We Are
East-West Forestry Associates is a public-spirited
environmental consulting firm dedicated to sustaining and restoring the
vitality and diversity of forests and watersheds in California and communities
around the globe. We do this by conducting field assessments, incorporating
existing databases and developing accurate and adaptable GIS-based technology.
This approach integrates the most powerful tools available today to conservation
professionals, land use planners and natural resource managers.
What We Do
Forest Certifications for Climate Action -- We are forest certifiers for the Californai Climate Action Registry
Database and Software Development/Programming and Web Development
Project Applied Research and Economic Evaluation
Minor Forest Products Market Development
Satellite image and Air Photo Interpretation and vegetation type map development
Geographic Information Systems and GIS/GPS Mapping
Travel and Ecotourism--join our Forest Travel Club! Future trips include Australia, New Zealand and China
Education, Training and Outreach
Typical Applications
Fire Hazard Assessment and Mitigation
Urban and Community Forestry
Restoration Watershed / Forest Management
Conservation and Agricultural Easements
FIA and CSE (USDA Forest Inventory and Analysis and Common Stand Exam)
Specialized FIA Data Analyses
Wildlife Habitat Suitability Analyses
Forest Type Mapping
Landscape Planning and Adaptive Management
MapObject programming in Visual Basic
for Natural Resource Applications
Naturalist Services
Surveys
WebSite Development
Our History and Approach to Business
EWFA was established in 1983 to consolidate the various skills and expertise of a core group of ecologically-minded natural resource professionals. We have four full-time employees, a variable number of seasonal recruits, and a large network of expert consultants. By keeping our overhead low, we can offer competitive rates for exceptionally high quality and comprehensive land management services.
Contact Us
Forest Data
PO Box 276
Inverness, California 94937 USA
Phone: (415) 669-7100
Fax: (415) 669-7267
Email: tg@forestdata.com
http://www.forestdata.com
Mr. Thomas Gaman, President
California Registered Forester #1776