Ecology Surveys and Consultancy Services
We offer a wide range of individually-tailored services for clients, from small individual sites or properties through to major blocks of land, including:
- Bird surveys for site evaluation in UK habitats
- Phase 1 surveys
- Assessment of the use of Ornithological research protocols and risk evaluation worldwide
- Appraisals of Ecological Evidence offered for EIA and Environmental Statements (ES) documents by developers
- Research Reviews for applied and policy purposes
- Ornithological and Ecological Expert Witness at Public Inquiry: evaluating birds, bats, survey methods and claims
- Corporate Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service (BES) appraisals, strategy and policy development
- EIA Risk and Monitoring Study evaluation
- Training in how to identify the problems in data in EIA and Enviromental Statements put forward by Developers
- Research and evaluation of biodiversity impacts of major and minor projects: extractives and other sectors
- BES Action Plans: including offsets, monitoring and indicators
- Field-level BES Appraisals: including IFC PS6
- Audit assessment of client performance in BES areas: including IFC Performance Standards (PS)
- BES system evaluation at operational and corporate levels
- Biodiversity Management Plans: including offsets, monitoring and indicators
- Editing and Report rewriting for technical and popular audiences
- Bespoke studies and reviews
We work throughout the UK and across Europe, Asia, Australasia, Africa and North and South America: onshore and offshore.