Projects: Ecology
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Enhancing moorland management through long-term monitoring
The ADAS ecology team was commissioned by Defra to resurvey 20 long-term moorland monitoring sites across the English uplands.
Protecting upland habitat during a high voltage line refurbishment
We worked with Northern Powergrid and statutory authorities to ensure a high voltage line refurbishment did not affect habitats and breeding birds.
Ecological surveys and mitigation for A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project
We supported Amey and RSK Structural Soils with ecological services during key phases, following environmental regulations and best practices.
Collecting environmental data for the England Ecosystem Survey
We delivered key components of the England Ecosystem Survey, including planning, coordinating and executing 300 vegetation and landscape surveys.
Translocation of great crested newts, Oxfordshire
ADAS undertook an ecological assessment near the A338, Oxfordshire. Great Crested Newts were found and we undertook mitigation actions.
Delivering biodiversity net gain at electrical substations
We worked closely to UK Power Networks to increase biodiversity within their infrastructure and primary electrical substation sites by 10 – 30%.
Water Vole Mitigation, Thorndell viaduct raising
We completed necessary surveys and mitigation to ensure viaduct raising could take place without harming wildlife and to apply for any licenses.
Ecological mitigation work, Hinkley Connection
The team carried out a wide variety of multispecies ecological mitigation work along the cable route.