Prioritise the location and ecosystem types that will bring the best return on your investment.
Work out how much your projects will cost with high-level ecosystem reconstruction and maintenance costings.
Whether you’re looking to support local biodiversity, meet your bottom line or tell your nature story…
…we can help you plan your nature investment.
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Products and Services
Each product can be purchased outright to use when and how you like,
or you can have our experts crunch the numbers for you in a report.
Navigator
Get your hands on this cutting-edge GIS product to help you identify where ecosystem reconstruction* could create the greatest impact - based on your selected preferences.
Navigator identifies the best locations for ecosystem reconstruction by providing Prioritisation Options. One or all of these can be selected to create a heat map where the best bang-for-buck locations are shown with bright colours. Navigator can be customised by the user or Eco-index with additional spatial layers such as regional council boundaries.
Navigator details & pricing:
Full product details: Digital Product Guide (Nature Rebuild Collection)
Outright ownership of Navigator GIS layer for your area of interest:
$20,000 + $5/ha for 0-10,000 sq km, $1/ha for 10,001-20,000 sq km, 50c/ha for 20,000+ sq km
Navigator data-only report: $5,000
Navigator interpretive report: $10,000
*Ecosystem reconstruction involves rebuilding ecosystems from scratch
Navigator X
This 3D, browser-based companion to Navigator delivers the brilliance of GIS into the hands of everyday users.
No need for GIS skills or software, Navigator X empowers users to explore and customise ecosystem reconstruction guidance in their own landscape.
Navigator X presents a heat map of reconstruction location options overtop satellite imagery but does not have the analytical power of Navigator.
Great for landscape-scale projects, Navigator X can pinpoint the best bang-for-buck places that will benefit from collaborative ecosystem reconstruction investments.
Navigator X details & pricing:
Full product details: Digital Product Guide (Nature Rebuild Collection)
Outright ownership of Navigator X:
$23,000 (inc. web hosting) + $5/ha for 0-10,000 sq km, $1/ha for 10,001-20,000 sq km, 50c/ha for 20,000+ sq km
Navigator X data-only report: $5,000
Navigator X interpretive report: $10,000
Explore this product live: Navigator X for Waitaha / Canterbury
Reconstruction Costings
The Reconstruction Costing product estimates costs of common ecosystem reconstruction activities, per ha:
planting
fencing
early plant care
Reconstruction & Maintenance Costings
Want to know how much it will cost to reconstruct or maintain native ecosystems?
These GIS products calculate average costs by ecosystem type:
Maintenance Costings
The Maintenance Costing product estimates costs of common ecosystem care activities that protect nature, per ha:
fence maintenance
non-native plant species management
non-native animal species management
Reconstruction and Maintenance Costings details & pricing:
Full product details: Digital Product Guide (Investment Tools)
Outright ownership of Reconstruction OR Maintenance costings GIS layer for your area of interest:
$10,000 + $5/ha for 0-10,000 sq km, $1/ha for 10,001-20,000 sq km, 50c/ha for 20,000+ sq km
Data-only report: $5,000
Interpretive report: $10,000
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Navigator X for Waitaha / Canterbury
Find the best bang-for-buck locations to undertake ecosystem reconstruction in Waitaha / Canterbury, based on your own priorities.
