Weekly News

We’ve been busy this month working on a large study in the Highlands, working with multiple estates to undertake condition assessments. The study involves repeating a large-scale Herbivore Impact Assessment (HIA) looking at the impacts of deer and sheep on montane vegetation. The study also involves undertaking a wide range of other work – Site Condition Monitoring (SCM) forms a large part, and this work is jointly focused on specific…

We’ve recently become involved in an interesting hydropower project in the Greater Glasgow area. The first stage of the project was to assess hydropower potential for the site, which comprises a wide-ranging network of lochs, reservoirs and watercourses in some mid-altitude hills. We then undertook a topographic survey of part of the site and undertook an environmental scoping exercise. The next stage will be to install flow gauging stations at…