Ascent is an innovative full-service planning, climate change, urban design, environmental, and natural resources consultancy with a staff of 130 professions headquartered in Sacramento, with offices in Irvine, San Diego, Berkeley, and Lake Tahoe. We offer the nimble responsiveness of a small business along with a depth of expertise and resources well beyond the size of the firm. Primarily working with public sector clients, our broad spectrum of planning and environmental services, including climate action, climate adaptation, sustainability, land use planning, urban design, transportation, and CEQA, allows us to provide a comprehensive approach to current challenges.