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Undertaking a Nesting Bird Survey for Development
Contact us today for a free quote.Undertaking a Nesting Bird Survey for DevelopmentAll wild birds, including nesting birds, breeding birds and wintering birds are a protected species under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 as amended. Section 41 of the Natural...
Great Crested Newt District Licensing Scheme
Contact us today for a free quote.Great Crested Newt District Licensing Scheme Over the past few years, Natural England, alongside local planning authorities, have been rolling out a new great crested newt district licensing scheme in an attempt to increase great...
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA)
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA)What is a Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment? A Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) may be required for effective planning decisions. A LIVA may be used to assist in the design process for a proposed change....
Collington Winter Environmental: A Leading Ecology Company
Contact us today for a free quote.Collington Winter Environmental: A Leading Ecology CompanyCollington Winter Environmental are highly professional ecology company with offices based in Greater Manchester and Dumfries, Scotland. We provide a nationwide service and...
Ecological Impact Assessment for Development
Contact us today for a free quote.Ecological Impact Assessment for DevelopmentWhat is an Ecological Impact Assessment? An Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) is a method of identifying, evaluating, and quantifying the potential impacts of development on the...
Undertaking a Bat Hibernation Survey
Contact us today for a free quote.Undertaking a Bat Hibernation SurveyWhat is a Bat Hibernation Survey? There are many different types of bat surveys, including bat hibernation surveys. A Bat hibernation survey should be carried out to assess the potential for roosts...
Badger Survey Methodology and Techniques
Contact us today for a free quote.Badger Survey Methodology and Techniques Surveying for Badgers In a recent article, we discussed the requirement for a badger survey if there were any signs of badger activity on or close to a development site. The reason for this is...
Ecological Enhancement Measures for Development
Contact us today for a free quote.Ecological Enhancement Measures for DevelopmentWhat is Ecological Enhancement? Ecological enhancement describes measures which can be put in place to improve the ecological condition of a site on completion of a development project....
Ecological Survey: What is a Survey?
Ecological Survey: What is a Survey? Ecological Survey An ecological survey may be required for a proposed development to identify any ecological constraints which may be present on a development site. A site survey will assess each section of your site and will...
