Blogs
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5 September 2024 A training programme for the next generation of environmental professionalsEntry into the field of professional ecology (and other environmental disciplines) remains a challenge. Many roles are only...By Tom Docker
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30 August 2024 Flying Over Manor Farm, Chearsley: A Drone Survey JourneyCreating detailed habitat management and monitoring and biodiversity net gain concept plans requires an accurate and up-to-date understanding...
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2 August 2024 BN Genius or Biodiversity Net Pain: Small sites, Big headacheThere is a growing imbalance between large and small developments when it comes to the practicalities of achieving...By Tom Docker
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10 July 2024 BN Genius or Biodiversity Net Pain: Is the BNG System Fair on Council Ecologists?Many local planning authorities have in-house ecological expertise; however, with some notable exceptions, this generally amounts to one...By Tom Docker
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26 June 2024 BN Genius or Biodiversity Net Pain: Statutory Metric, Friend or Foe?Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) has been mandatory in England for over three months. Is the Statutory Metric a...By Tom Docker
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19 March 2024 How Developers Should Pre-Plan to Succeed in a Biodiversity Net Gain LandscapeMore than ever, pre-planning for ecology and habitat retention, enhancement, and creation is key to ensuring developments remain...By Chris Walsh