JPA is a consultancy specializing in large scale land use and natural resource management planning.  Services include planning process design, decision methodology, stakeholder involvement/ group facilitation, whole project or element management, environmental impact analysis, and technical writing/graphic communication support.

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A Proven Approach...                                                             A Sound Philosophy

Challenges today in land use planning and natural resource management are rarely easy to resolve.  As populations grow and economies expand, the challenge of wisely using land, water, and the full range of natural resources becomes ever more complex. It is no surprise, then, that widely differing views exist regarding the right approach and the right solution to meeting such challenges. All too often, the result of differing points of view is litigation, rather than the creative solutions that can emerge from diversity.

JPA is dedicated to the proposition that most, if not all, challenges in resource use and allocation can be successfully met constructively and creatively by committing to the approach and philosophy encapsulated in the diagram at right. Effective application of this approach and philosophy has been the foundation of JPA’s success.

So, if you face difficult challenges in land use planning, resource management or facility siting, and seek advice or assistance in navigating to the best solutions, you have come to the right place!  JPA stands ready to help.