Gye and Associates, Consultants in Urban Forestry and Arboriculture:
“Reconnecting the natural and built environment through innovative urban forest planning, practice & design”
Integrated Site Planning and Design
Technical Drawing and Report Preparation
Tree Inventory and Condition Assessments
Tree Risk Evaluation
Community Engagement
On-site Services during Construction
Ecological restoration of treed environments
Tree plans & reports for residential building permit applications
On-site horticulture consultations
Pest and disease assessment
Local government liaison services
Urban Forest Strategic Planning and Policy Development
Tree Protection Bylaw Development and Review
Tree Risk Assessments
Tree Valuation Appraisals
Municipal Forestry Operations – program and best practice reviews
Public Works Tree Protection and Mitigation
Resource Conservation and Natural Area Planning
Urban Forest Inventories, Condition Assessments and Functional Benefit Estimates
Urban Interface Wildfire Threat Assessment and Planning
Community Outreach and Engagement
Jeremy has extensive experience working with a diverse range of both private and public-sector organizations within the Pacific Northwest. These include
Jeremy is passionate about conserving and enhancing natural values within the urban environment. As an urban forester, he does this by assisting communities to develop their capacity for urban forest stewardship and integrate this capacity with the other areas of community planning and development.
As a Consulting Arborist, Jeremy assists his commercial clients to design and nestle attractive, sustainable and profitable developments within the urban forest.
As a charter member of the Capital Region’s Urban Forest Stewardship Initiative, the BC Council of Urban Foresters and the Canadian Urban Forest Network, Jeremy has pioneered efforts to raise the profile of urban forest planning within BC and across Canada. A recognized expert in his field, Jeremy contributed to the development of Canada’s first National Urban Forest Strategy.
Together with his associate, Judith Cullington, Jeremy has co-authored numerous guides and articles on the topic of Sustainable Urban Forest Planning for both government and non-governmental organizations.
Qualifications:
#432
179 – 2945 Jacklin Road
Victoria, BC V9B 6J9
Phone # 250-883-4533
jeremy@gyeandassociates.ca