Strength in numbers - business associates

Steve Barnard (Director, Wolds Environmental Consulting Ltd) is proud to work in close association with a number of other independent consultancies and, where required, can draw on the support of several ex-colleagues from the former IECS group to develop an experienced multidisciplinary team able to meet clients’ specific needs. Close associates include:

• Dr Daryl Burdon - Director, Daryl Burdon Ltd. Expertise in ecological economics, marine natural capital, ecosystem services, marine law and policy, marine conservation and management.

• Prof Mike Elliott - Director, International Estuarine & Coastal Specialists Ltd. and Professor of Estuarine and Coastal Sciences, University of Hull. Expertise in marine and estuarine ecology, human impacts, marine and estuarine management, governance, and policy.

• Dr Anita Franco - independent estuarine & marine ecological consultant. Expertise in general estuarine and marine ecology, with specialisations in fish ecology, monitoring strategies, data analysis, and modelling.

• Nick Cutts & Krystal Hemingway - Directors, Cutts & Hemingway Estuarine Ecology and Management (CHEEM) Ltd. Expertise in estuarine and marine ornithology, bird disturbance, EIA, and estuarine management.