Consultancy
We provide specialist consultancy support services to a wide range of organizations and individuals. Examples include:
- Coastal, estuarine and marine management
- Baseline assessment of coastal processes for Shoreline Management Plans
- Assessment of proposed development and coastal protection works on Sites of Special Scientific Interest and European Marine Sites
- Assessment of options for coastal road and sea defence realignment
- Coastal erosion risk assessment
- Coastal and estuarine flood risk assessment
- Cliff erosion and stability
- Advice on best practice for data collection and numerical modelling
- Assessment of windblown sand and dust hazards, and design of control measures
- Assessment and control of saltmarsh erosion and accretion
- Methods of particle size analysis and interpretation of particle size data
- Water resource problems (suspended sediment in groundwater, rivers, estuaries, lakes, reservoirs and effluent)
- Surface freshwater and groundwater management (rivers, lakes, reservoirs and aquifers)
- Enhancement and/or restoration of terrestrial environments (e.g. sand dunes, beaches, saltmarshes, mudflats)
Clients include: CEFAS, Natural Resources Wales, The Environment Agency, Defence Training Estate, The National Trust, Forest Enterprise Scotland, RSPB, Golf Clubs, Alde & Ore Association, Blyth Estuary Group, HR Wallingford, CH2M, Atkins, Aecom, Coastal Engineering UK, Jacobs, Centrica, Intertek. For published outputs see our publications section.
The seafront at Borth, Ceredigion, Wales |
Eroding cliffs at Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire |