Director

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

February 2013 - Present

The water, land and freshwater habitats in the Forth district are under increasing pressure. The Forth Rivers Trust works in collaboration with others to conserve, maintain and improve the quality of these environments bringing benefits to both people and wildlife. To achieve this aim the FRT will: - Engage with others and make connections which supports the physical improvement and awareness of the freshwater environment (locally, regionally and nationally); - Provide an impartial ecosystem science based approach to river catchment management; - Gather, maintain and communicate relevant information, providing advice, guidance and support on relevant ecological and conservation matters; - Provide training and learning programmes which supports the Trust and others to undertake improvements to aligned with the Trust’s delivery plans; and - Deliver scientifically robust, deliverable and sustainable solutions to mitigate the many issues faced by the rivers draining into the Forth. Forth Consulting is the consultancy trading arm of the Forth Rivers Trust. Through this connection, Forth Consulting has an unrivalled knowledge of the Forth District. Forth Consulting specialises in the provision of ecological services with a specific, but not exclusive, focus on river or riparian habitats and species. Embedded in our ethos is a commitment to the improvement of our rivers, wildlife and communities, via expertly delivered ecological services; providing the best solutions for both our clients and the environment.

Project Manager

October 2012 - February 2013