We incorporate environmentally sustainable
planning and management principles into our reports and design plans.
This approach has proven itself with successful approval records and
project outcomes.
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Expertise
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Project Example
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Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) and Review of
Environmental Factors (REF) lead author over a range of urban,
rural, resort, recreation, heritage, infrastructure and resource
projects. Includes co-ordination of sub consultants as appropriate.
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- Myall Shores Eco Retreat Master Plan REF
- Murramarang Eco Retreat 1992, 1996 and 2004 REF's
- 50+ development REF's Thredbo/Perisher (1986-2002)
- West Belconnen future estates EIS (landscape/visual)
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Visual impact statements and amelioration techniques for
highway, rail and power transmission corridors; forest planning,
resort, tourism, estate, quarry, prison and urban commercial developments. |
- Casey estate master planning
- Federal Highway duplication NSW/ACT
- ACT Prison and Emergency Services HQ
- Southern Forests of Tasmania (1,400 sq kms)
- Princes Highway Ulladulla bypass routing
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Creative conservation design of wetlands, water-bird
habitat, trail systems and interpretative signage
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- Lower Point Hut Pond water-bird pondages
- McKellar Wetland Master Plan & Maintenance
- Fiji Archaeology site interpretative signage
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Eco-tourism resort planning and facilities / landscape design |
- Myall Shores Eco Retreat
- Murramarang Eco-Retreat upgrading
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Urban nature conservation strategies |
- Canberra Urban Wildlife Corridors Strategy Design Guidelines
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Landcare including riverine corridor land use management
and re-vegetation strategies and design |
- Sullivans Creek Corridor Master Plan, ANU
- Murrumbidgee River corridor study and re-vegetation (100,000 trees) and walking trail (10+ kms)
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Sand and gravel quarry rehabilitation and site operational guidelines |
- Murrumbidgee River sand/gravel extraction EIS
- Murrays Corner gravel pit re-vegetation
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Environmental management plans (EMP) |
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Maintenance audits and design reviews |
- Fern Hill Technology Park 1991-2003
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Vegetation management plans of both remnant and disturbed
ecosystems, golf courses and for heritage landscapes. |
- 14 entire golf courses from Maroochydore (Qld) to Kingston Heath (VIC)
- Haig Park heritage replanting strategy
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Tree assessments |
- 50+ tree assessments in ACT/NSW
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