Services
Archaeology Impact Assesments
The Zi-Heritage and Environmental Consultancy team provides a wealth of experience in historic archaeology, with a proven track record in the management of some of the most complex archaeological projects in Zimbabwe. Our expertise includes archaeological field survey, exhumations and relocation of graves, excavations (including culturally-sensitive recovery of traditional historical burials), stone artefact and faunal analysis, GISbased predictive modelling, rock art recording and analysis, cultural heritage management planning.
Environemtal Impact Assessments
The Zi-Heritage and Environmental Consultancy team provides the following services to developers. Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Environmental Management including land degradation rehabilitation, efluent and emissions monitoring, education and awareness and provision of environmental services. Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and Regulations Compliance, Implementation and management. Zi-HEC assists in Reviewing of Safety, Health and Environmental policies and Environmental Aspects register Monitoring of effluents.
Gis Spatial Solutions
Zi- Heritage and Environmental Consultancy provides heritage research and management work incorporates Geographic Information Systems (GIS) field-data recording, digital mapping and analysis to produce spatial products of unrivalled quality and accuracy. We maintain an extensive spatial data library and can produce high quality digital and traditional mapping products for our clients.
Remote Sensing & Ground Penetreting Radar.
Zi- Heritage and Environmental Consultancy provides remote sensing expertise, including ground-penetrating radar surveys to determine the presence or absence of sub-surface cultural material prior to any excavation. This technology can save considerable time and money under suitable site conditions, through non-intrusive remote sensing surveys of development locations where ground disturbing works are proposed, to identify potential sub-surface archaeological sites and burials before construction work commences.
Visual Anthropology
Zi- Heritage and Environmental Consultancy provides professional video ethnography recording of heritage and Native Title projects – producing broadcast-quality audio-visual documentation of native title and expert heritage evidence, cultural mapping and oral history, documentary style recording of cultural heritage projects, cultural tourism and heritage interpretation material, and cultural heritage awareness and induction products for major projects.
Ethno-History
Zi- Heritage and Environmental Consultancy conducts strategic ethno-historical research of relevant archival and published resources to reveal the past societal heritage, history and historic cultural-heritage associations for specific places and associated groups of people.
Cultural Tours
Zi- HERITAGE and Environmental Consultancy conducts heritage and cultural public lectures, Heritage workshops and conferences. The company provides guided cultural tours for families, individuals and school groups to cultural and natural sites around Zimbabwe and beyond. This guided tours are conducted by professional heritage practitioners within the company.
Heritage & Environmental Conservation
Heritage and environmental conservation are crucial for ensuring a sustainable future for our planet and its inhabitants. By preserving our natural resources and cultural heritage, we can maintain a healthy and diverse ecosystem, protect important artifacts and buildings, and promote sustainable economic development.
