Project Partners

Business:

• exactEarth – provides S-AIS data 
• JASCO – provides expertise in cumulative noise modeling
• Port of Vancouver – end-user
• Esri Canada – focus on 3D marine geovisualization and collaborative GIS.

Government:

• Council of the Haida Nation – end-user as part of the SKB Management Board;
• Environment Canada – provides expertise in vessel traffic modeling and impacts to marine birds;
• Fisheries and Oceans Canada – acoustic data provider and end-user as part of the SKB Management Board 
• National Aerial Surveillance Program – contributes airphotos of the Salish Sea for identification of marine vessels, especially recreational boats.

Other Academia:

• Marine Mammal Research Unit, University of British Columbia

Non-governmental Organizations:

• Wildlife Conservation Society Canada – noise exposure in the Arctic and connection to the community of Sachs Harbour;
• WWF Canada – end-user 
• Oceans Network Canada, University of Victoria – data provider.
• Saturna Island Marine Research and Education Society (SIMRES)- end-user and outreach
• Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea – end-user and outreach

Community:

• Sachs Harbour Hunting and Trapping Committee – will participate in end-user workshops and provide insight to potential socio-cultural impacts;
• SKB Advisory Committee – will participate in end-user workshops and provide insight on socio-economic implications of mitigation measures.