Biodiversity assessment of works to Yorkshire Water water treatment facilities. Identification of Ecological constraints and preparation of guidance and recommendations for the works contractors.
National Vegetation Classification Survey and River Corridor Survey of Oxton Dumble and Dover Beck as part of long-running monitoring programme to assess the effectiveness of flow augmentation schemes. Production of survey reports and analysis of current water level conditions and possible causes of desiccation of wet woodland habitat.
National Vegetation Classification Survey of washland habitats beside a tidal section of the lower River Don. Production of survey reports, maps and analysis of current ecological value. Provision of recommendations for increasing habitat diversity.
Ecological survey and assessment of the biodiversity present in a large, active magnesian limestone quarry. Provision of advice on avoidance of potential negative impacts on biodiversity and suggestions for biodiversity enhancement projects to assist with attainment of the first Wildlife Trust ‘Biodiversity Benchmark’ awarded to an operative site.
Provision of mitigation advice to preserve botanical diversity of a re-vegetated former landfill site. Gathering of seed for later use in sowing wildlife areas on the restored site.
Ecological survey and assessment of an area of former railway sidings and adjacent land bordering the River Rother. Production of a report for submission with planning application for development of 9 hole golf course.
Ecological assessment of impacts of continued operation of existing gas boreholes and Power Generating Station near Upper Derwent SAC. Production of an ecological report, assessment of possible impacts.
Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey and ecological assessment of the site of a proposed gas well. Production of ecological survey report and assessment of impacts for submission with planning application.
Update of ecological assessment of colliery and site redevelopment Assessment of impacts on habitats and protected species.
Ecological survey and assessment of a proposed development site adjacent to a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation. Production of ecological survey report and assessment of impacts for submission with planning application.