by Andy G. | February 5th, 2015 | Environmental Planning, Law and Policy, News
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive has been amended and codified several times since its implementation some 30 years ago. The current Directive (2014/52/EU) adopted in 2014, made several amendments to the previous iteration and is required to be...
by Gemma.Admin | February 3rd, 2015 | Ecology, News, Protected Species
The Landmark Practice and its own Itinerant Ecologist have been undertaking a translocation of great crested newts (Triturus cristatus) and grass snakes (Natrix natrix) at a site in the Cotswold Water Park. Great crested newts (GCNs) receive a high level of protection...
by Gemma.Admin | January 29th, 2015 | Ecology, News, Protected Species
Like most ecologists the start of the survey season means one thing for the Landmark Practice’s Itinerant Ecologist… GREAT CRESTED NEWTS! (or GCN for those who love an acronym!) The Itinerant Ecologist had a busy 2014 surveying ponds,...