Satellite-Powered Change Detection for Climate Resilience
Helping municipalities, First Nations, and conservation organizations monitor landscape change and make defensible land-use decisions.
Key Services Overview
SylvaStep offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the needs of municipalities, First Nations, NGOs, and private-sector clients facing environmental risks and climate challenges.
Geospatial & Remote Sensing Services
- GIS and Cartography
- Satellite Image Analysis
- Change Detection
- Drone / Thermal Imagery
- On-Demand Custom Map Products
- Geospatial Databases
- Remote Sensing Workflows
- SPATIAL Mathematical Modeling of Environmental Data
- SPATIAL Data Management and Engineering
- Training
Environmental Data Analysis & Decision
Support
- NON-SPATIAL Data Management, Engineering, Statistical Analysis
- NON-SPATIAL Mathematical Modeling of Environmental Data
- Environmental Monitoring
- Climate / Disturbance Analysis
- Hydrology / Snow Analysis
- Forest Health Analysis
- Wildlife / Habitat Analysis
- Tabular / Statistical Modelling
- Automation and Workflow Improvement
- Decision-Support Tools
- Training
Landscape Planning & Technical
Reporting
- Desktop Assessments
- Landscape-Level Planning Support
- Climate Adaptation Support
- Disturbance / Risk Planning Support
- Technical Reports
- Ecological Research and Reporting
- Planning Support for Forestry / Land Stewardship / Terrestrial Ecology
Restoration, Carbon & Ecological
Monitoring
- Carbon Project Feasibility Development
- MRV Framework Development
- Restoration Baseline Design
- Methodology Development for Carbon, Biodiversity, Soil, and Hydrology Data Interpretation
- Technical Support for Agroforestry, Reforestation, and Ecosystem Restoration
- Reporting Support for Restoration and Carbon Outcomes
Why SylvaStep?
At SylvaStep, we specialize in environmental change detection and climate resilience. Our work focuses on using satellite imagery, geospatial data, and ground-truthing to deliver actionable insights that inform high-stakes land-use decisions.
Credible Expertise:
Led by Zoltan Mityok, a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) and environmental consultant, we have over a decade of experience in forestry, remote sensing, and Indigenous land stewardship.
Professional Accountability:
Our analyses are defensible, grounded in evidence, and built to withstand scrutiny.
Tailored Solutions:
Whether it’s assessing wildfire risk or supporting First Nations land stewardship, we offer customized, scalable solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
Current Projects
Discover the real-world impact of our work.
At SylvaStep, we are actively supporting municipalities, First Nations, and NGOs to tackle some of the most pressing climate and land challenges. Here are a few of the projects we’re currently working on:
Mapping Snow Dynamics for Climate Change Analysis
St'át'imc First Nation, Lillooet
We’re helping the Stl’atl’imx Nation understand snowmelt patterns to protect vital wildlife migration routes.
Status: In progress. Expected to influence land-use planning for the next 5 years.
Book a Consultation
Are you ready to take defensible action for your community or organization? Contact us today to learn how we can help you manage your land and climate risks.