Resource Mapping Hawai'i (RMH) has been a leading provider of aerial imagery and geospatial solutions in the state of Hawai'i since 2008. This business started as a very small group of scientists focused on solving problems related to mapping and monitoring remote and rugged landscapes. This simple beginning has guided our process as we have grown to incorporate new markets and strategies. We are committed to high quality products and services that range from conservation to engineering projects and everything in between. We focus on supporting our clients to the best of our knowledge, helping them to find the best solutions to their stated needs.
Management Team
Stephen Ambagis
Stephen Ambagis has over 10 years of experience in landscape ecology, GIS and remote sensing. He has worked on a wide variety of international development, natural resource management and conservation projects in Niger, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Mexico, mainland US and throughout Hawai'i. Based in Kea'au on the Big Island of Hawai'i, Stephen is a pilot, and manages the RMH Cessna 206.
Dana Slaymaker
Dana Slaymaker has 30 years of experience in aerial imagery applications throughout South and Central America, Mexico, the mainland US, Europe, Africa and the Pacific islands region. In addition to providing mapping and monitoring services to educational institutions, consulting firms and government agencies, he has also established in-house aerial photography and image processing capacities for non-profit organizations that need low-cost monitoring technologies. Dana is based out of Turner Falls, Massachusetts.
Miguel Castrence
Miguel Castrence has over 10 years of experience with remote sensing and GIS for both terrestrial and marine conservation. He has worked in community agroforestry in Honduras, participatory mapping in the Philippines, coral reef remote sensing in Australia and land use/land cover change analyses in Vietnam. Based in Honolulu, Miguel focuses on flight planning, image acquisition/analysis and research and development for mapping with UAS.
Partners
HIsight is a Hawai'i-based company that specializes in the development and operation of UAS for large-scale mapping in remote areas.