Orange County, California – Habitat Evaluation

Northwest Habitat Institute (NHI) has employed the Combined Habitat Assessment Protocols (CHAP) habitat evaluation method on the San Juan Creek project area (which includes sections of San Juan Creek, Trabuco Creek, and Oso Creek) to determine baseline habitat value for the site.

July 2015

A final CHAP habitat assessment report for the San Francisco Bay South Shoreline project that addresses sea rise issues was submitted and accepted by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

May 2015

Northwest Habitat Institute produces its first IBook, A Guide to Oregon and Washington Wetland Wildlife and their Habitats. Schools are able to receive a discount, please contact us.

April 2015

Northwest Habitat Institute was accepted into Patagonia’s 1% for the Planet program. PDF Announcement

Happy Earth Day

When we look into the future it is important that we strive together as a team, to aspire towards higher goals and objectives where our focus is not acknowledgment of our achievements or monetary gain, but for the benefit of our Earth and its sensitive ecosystems in which we are privileged of possessing.  Happy Earth Day from all of us …

February 2015

NHI’s Director will be presenting CHAP to the Natural Capital Symposium held at Stanford University. PDF Announcement

October 2014

Southern California Association of Governments accepts and makes available to the public the Conservation Framework and Assessment. View Report