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RDI Resource Design Inc - Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment
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Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment Gallery

Visual Nature Studio simulation of transmission line proposal can provide accurate assessment.

Simulation using Visual Nature Studio

Integrated Visual Design Planning considers all resource constraints and opportunities.

IVDP Scenarios by RDI

Integrated Visual Design Planning can be applied to take a long-term look at timber availability.

IVDP by RDI Resource Design Inc

Visual Impact Assessment photography is important to validate accuracy of visual simulations (VNS).

Photo by KB Fairhurst

Tough field work earns a break! Long highway corridors require hundreds of VLI photos.

Salmon Arm lunch break

Percent Alteration Calculations are produced to Meet Visual Quality Objectives - Blue River BC.

 

Visual Impact Assessment Percent Alteration Calculation

Major Client Tributes

Major Client: Interfor Corporation. Interfor has been a long-standing and valued client of RDI since 1996. A retrospective of VRM projects is presented in the blue chart as testimony to Interfor's long-term due diligence toward VRM in BC. RDI's most recent projects were conducted for the Klahoose-Interfor Joint Venture

Interfor Grenville Channel 2022

RDI Peer Review and Parallel VIA

K.B. Fairhurst recently completed a peer review and parallel VIA for Interfor covering 18 viewpoints spanning 22km of the busy boating channel.

Photo by David Boyarski 2018

Photo by David Boyarski 2018


Water features increase viewer attention towards surrounding landscapes, raising vulnerability.

Major Client: BC Timber Sales:

Set 1: RDI BC Timber Sales VIAs 2010-2014

  • Major Client BC Timber Sales. RDI is BCTS' primary visual impact assessment consultant for the Kamloops Business Area (KBA). We are now into our 13th straight year of successful contracts with the KBA. RDI was the successful bidder in 2022 extending our contracts with the BCTS KBA until 2025! We have published seventy-three BCTS VIA reports on our website for historical documentation for managing visual impacts, as well as for teaching, training, and educational purposes. Feel free to open them up and enjoy the visual simulations and photography from beautiful south-central British Columbia. The VIAs and Integrated Visual Design Plans all expertly utilize Visual Nature Studio 3-D photo-realistic software to support the techniques, analyses, and design recommendations made by RDI in ensuring that BCTS meets the legislated Visual Quality Objectives as established by the Province of BC as presented in the searchable map catalogue. Our VRM page has more links to Visual Resource Management documents on-line. By maintaining each of our ArcMap and Visual Nature Studio projects over the years, BCTS benefits from our ability to make rapid, cost-efficient updates of existing projects always at the ready. 

2010-03 Foghorn Integrated Visual Design Plan (pdf)Download
2012-03 Fadear Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2012-03 Albreda VIA (pdf)Download
2012-09 Avola A90299 PE7V8 Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2012-09 Avola A90300 Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2012-09 VIA Bowers TSL A89131 (pdf)Download
2012-10 Tshinakin Integrated Visual Design Plan (pdf)Download
2013-02 IVD FIA Tshinakin (pdf)Download
2013-02 Tshinakin IVD Net Available Forest (pdf)Download
2013-09 Dennis Lake A74387 AM7MG VIA (pdf)Download
2013-10 Chasm Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2014-01 David Lake Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download

Set 2: RDI BCTS Visual Impact Assessments 2014-2015

2014-01 Fadear VIA (pdf)Download
2014-02 Harbour A90301 Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2014-03 Clemina NorthEast Group (pdf)Download
2014-03 Clemina West Group VIA (pdf)Download
2014-04 Clemina Southeast Group (pdf)Download
2014-04 Clemina Visual Impact Assessment All Groups (pdf)Download
2014-04 Tracy Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2014-10 Jim Creek A92194 VIA (pdf)Download
2014-12 Canim Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2015-02 Garrison-Copper Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2015-06 Dora A87597 revision V2 (pdf)Download
2015-06 Dora A87597 Visual Impact Assessment Revision (pdf)Download
2015-10 Foghorn Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2015-11 #2 Albreda VIA (pdf)Download
2015-11 Albreda VIA update (pdf)Download

Set 3: RDI BCTS Visual Impact Assessments 2015-2017

2015-11 Dora Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2015-11 Foghorn Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2015-12 Dora A89597 VIA Update (pdf)Download
2016-01 Berry-Messiter Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2016-02 Gotchen Bosk Go15 VIA (pdf)Download
2016-03 Foghorn VIA (pdf)Download
2016-03 Mahood Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2016-03 Mahood Visual Impact Assessment Update (pdf)Download
2016-03 Stratton VIA AM8UB Update (pdf)Download
2016-09 Foghorn FO7F7 Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2016-10 Yellowhead Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2017-01 Tracy Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2017-03 BCTS Mahood Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2017-10 Harbour-Dudgeon Northeast Blocks VIA (pdf)Download
2017-12 Foghorn Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download

Set 4: RDI BCTS Visual Impact Assessments 2018-2020

2018-05 Mackenzie Visual Impact Assessment Prelim (pdf)Download
2018-01 Peddie-Wilkins-Mud VIA (pdf)Download
2018-02 Foghorn Fo85 VIA (pdf)Download
2018-02 VIA Robina-Clemina (pdf)Download
2018-08 Albreda Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2018-11 Avola TA0030 VIA amend (pdf)Download
2018-12 Garrison-Copper VIA (pdf)Download
2018-12 Mahood Beetle Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2018-12 Tracy TK7ZR Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2019-07 VIA Wilkins TA0648-W19QC (pdf)Download
2019-10 Copper Update Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2019-10 Elusive Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2019-12 Mud Lake TA0132 Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2020-02 Mud-North TA0944-TA0645-TA0647 VIA (pdf)Download
2020-04 Adams-Harbour TSL A89160 VIA (pdf)Download

Set 5: RDI BCTS Visual Impact Assessments 2020-2021

2020-04 Dora VIA TA0201-AL91P (pdf)Download
2020-06 Mud-Redsands Visual Impact Assessment_amend (pdf)Download
2020-07 Visual Impact Assessment Wilkins TA1442-WIA3E (pdf)Download
2020-10 Adams Visual Impact Assessment A89160 (pdf)Download
2020-10 Mahood Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2020-12 Mackenzie Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2020-12 North Midday Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2021-01 Mud TA1445 MU975-MU7AP VIA (pdf)Download
2021-03 Ketchan Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)Download
2021-03 North Midday Visual Impact Assessment Addendum (pdf)Download

SET 6: RDI BCTS VIAs 2021-2022

2021-05 Mackenzie_Visual_Impact_Assessment_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-06_BCTS_Mahood_Visual_Impact_Assessment_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-07_BCTS_Berry_Messiter_Visual_Impact_Assessment_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-08_BCTS_Clemina_VIA_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-09_BCTS_Mud_Visual_Impact_Assessment_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-11-09_Foghorn_Beetle_VIA_RDI (pdf)Download
2021-12-28_RDI_BCTS_MahoodEast_VIA (pdf)Download
2022-1-14_BCTS_LowerHarbour_VIA_RDI (pdf)Download
RDI_BCTS_Mica_Adams_Lower_Harbour_VIA_2022-02-21 (pdf)Download
Mahood2021-Panoramas (pdf)Download

Set 7: RDI BCTS VIAS 2022-2025 in Progress

Tracy-2022-VIA_RDI_Lores (pdf)Download
BCTS_Peddie_VIA_2022_RDI (pdf)Download
2023_Mahood_A95986_VIA_BCTS_RDI (pdf)Download
2023-01_MahoodEast_RDI_VIA (pdf)Download

VIA's, IVDP's and other Projects From the RDI Vaults

2007_RDI_Lois_Lake_VIA (pdf)Download
2007_RDI_Nadina_IVDP (pdf)Download
2010_RDI_Foghorn_IVDP_L2 (pdf)Download
2010_RDI_Frederick_IVDP (pdf)Download
2010_RDI_Redonda (pdf)Download
2011_RDI_Tamihi_IVDP (pdf)Download
2011_RDI_Transmission_Line_VQA (pdf)Download
2012_RDI_Frederick_VIA (pdf)Download
2013_RDI_Malkslope_VIA (pdf)Download
2014_RDI_Redonda (pdf)Download
2015_RDI_Bear_Lake (pdf)Download
2017_RDI_Babine_Lake_Via (pdf)Download

RDI Corporate Resume and KB Fairhurst CV

RDI_Fairhurst_Resume_2022 (pdf)Download
2010_KBF_PhD_UBC_Defense (pdf)Download

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