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Peak has a long history of hundreds of diverse projects in sustainability, climate change, clean energy transition, and land use planning. We specialize in community engagement, strategy, and facilitation as well as research, planning, and analysis. View all or click on a category for more specifics.

Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail Stakeholder Meetings

Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail Stakeholder Meetings

Client: Pacific Northwest Trail Association (PNTA) Case Study: Peak partnered with PDSA Consulting to develop a comprehensive management plan for the Pacific Northwest Trail and conducted ten public meetings in a three-state area along the proposed trail. Impact: This ambitious project on the scale of the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail is bringing…

Climate Action Roadmap

Climate Action Roadmap

Client: Port of Bellingham Case Study: The Port of Bellingham published a Climate Action Roadmap in 2019. Peak is partnering with Veda Environmental to facilitate the next steps for the Port to evaluate climate change impacts to port operations as well as identify mitigation and adaptation goals. This process will set a course for the…

Climate Protection Action Plan Update

Climate Protection Action Plan Update

Client: City of Bellingham Case Study: Peak helped the City update its City’s Climate Action Plan with new emissions inventories to track progress, and new emissions forecasts and planning scenarios to meet climate goals for both the city government and the community. The City Council reviewed the draft plan in December 2017. The City of…

Bellingham Climate Action Task Force

Bellingham Climate Action Task Force

Client: City of Bellingham, WA Case Study Peak facilitator, David Roberts, facilitated all meetings and strategy sessions of the Climate Action Task Force. Peak also supported City staff in agenda development, timeline management, planning frameworks and research development, and strategy decisions. Peak staff also co-wrote, edited, and formatted all final products including the final report….

Water Quality Study

Water Quality Study

Client: People for Lake Padden Case Study: David Roberts, owner of Peak, served as science advisor to P4LP – a citizen group studying water quality in Lake Padden near Bellingham. The study utilized citizen science focused on gathering data on nutrients, algae, and fecal coliform in the lake and feeder streams as well as watershed…

Sudden Valley Water Quality Sampling

Sudden Valley Water Quality Sampling

Client: Sudden Valley Community Association Case Study: Peak conducted a water quality sampling project for the Sudden Valley Community Association to determine the impact of development in Sudden Valley on water quality. Our team measured phosphorus and fecal coliform concentrations in streams and samples of the lake. Samples were taken from nine locations and were…

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