Environmental Consultancy

For over 14 years we have offered an environmental consultancy service to clients on the Isle of Wight and south coast of England. Through our extensive knowledge of the local area, the Solent and the south east of England, we take particular care in offering clients a local environmental perspective within regional, national and European contexts.

We currently work in the following areas:

• Marine Biology
• Freshwater Invertebrate Survey
• Ornithological Survey
• Survey Design and Monitoring
• Education and Interpretation

We have a very broad network of expertise and other specialists in the region and have strong links with Bournemouth University School of Conservation Sciences, enabling access to:

• GIS capability
• Advanced topographic survey
• Fish Ecology
• Expertise in contaminated land survey and monitoring
• The Centre for Conservation Ecology and Environmental Change

 

Recent projects

• Environmental Impact assessment for a biomass power station
• Monitoring effects of dredge spoil on intertidal biotopes
• Biotope mapping of Rocky Shores and Estuaries
• Saltmarsh NVC mapping and topographic survey
• Investigating influences of contaminants upon estuarine biotopes
• Long term survey and analysis of waterbird populations.
• Investigating effects of yacht moorings on estuarine invertebrates
• Breeding bird survey
• River surveys of macro-invertebrates
• Underwater video survey
• Undergraduate & Postgraduate course in marine survey & taxonomy

 

Recent clients

• Environment Agency
• Natural England
• Isle of Wight Council
• Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
• Island 2000 Trust
• ABPmer
• Royal Haskoning