Contract Areas
Since incorporating in March 1998, The Heron Group, LLC has been awarded contracts in the following areas:
- Providing a forest pest management monitoring system in Siberia for USAID/Moscow's 5 year FOREST Project
- Training of African and U.S. professionals in the use and application of knowledge engineering/decision support software NetWeaverâ„¢ and GeoNetWeaver that address complex issues related to the environment, agriculture, and natural resource management in Africa.
- Applying knowledge engineering software (NetWeaverâ„¢) to community-based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) in Africa for USAID.
- Applying knowledge engineering software (GeoNetWeaverâ„¢) to strategic planning and monitoring in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Eastern Europe and Eurasia Bureau.
- Facilitated a strategic research-planning workshop in Malaysia for the Sustainable Forest Management Programme of the International Center on Forestry Research (CIFOR).
- Facilitated organizational development, team building, and management in a new unit in the East Asia and Pacific region for the World Bank.
- Integrated social and ecological information in a decision-support system for the USDA Forest Service.
- Facilitated results-oriented proposal development and monitoring and evaluation plans for private sector companies
- Facilitated retreat for World Bank on forestry and safeguards policy.