Successful natural resource management requires balancing the competing pressures of development and resource use with the protection of our natural environment. This is a critical challenge with the increasing pressures of population growth, urbanisation, and climate change, and the need for ecologically sustainable development solutions.
At GHD, we understand the inherent complexity of natural resource management issues and the challenges faced by business, industry and government in managing resources sustainably within a strict regulatory framework. We work collaboratively with our private and public sector clients to guide effective land management decision-making and to deliver practical and appropriate project solutions. Our focus is on the early identification and management of project risks and the production of high quality, technically rigorous and defensible documentation tailored to project needs and broader business objectives.
Our connected global network of talented professionals has a breadth and depth of capabilities and demonstrated experience to meet the needs of projects, at each stage of the life cycle.
Our global, multidisciplinary team of ecologists, environmental scientists and technical professionals are recognised industry leaders in the following core service areas:
- Arborist assessments
- Biodiversity offset strategies and offset site management plans
- Construction oversight and monitoring
- Ecological risk assessment and mitigation
- Ecosystem (economic) accounting
- Ecosystem restoration, reclamation, rehabilitation
- Environmental management and monitoring plans
- Fire ecology and management
- Flora and fauna impact assessment and mitigation
- Forestry and forest management
- Integrated landscape and catchment management
- Natural resource policy management and evaluation
- Terrestrial and wetland ecological survey and assessment
- Threatened and endangered species survey, assessment, and management
We collaborate with our clients to deliver cost-effective assessment and management strategies and optimum project outcomes achieved by adopting an internally integrated and multidisciplinary approach to projects. GHD is in a unique position to provide such a diverse yet integrated service offering and value-added management outcomes, leveraging the breadth and depth of capabilities in our international multidisciplinary business.
Below are your key contacts for Natural Resources
We have successfully worked with GHD for several years, they are easy to work with, professional and consistently deliver both high levels of service and quality design solutions. They are true partners, they keep their promises and work in collaboration with us and other stakeholders to deliver and exceed our client's expectations.
John Gittins
Interserve divisional Director