Great Crested Newt Article Featured in ‘In Practice’

Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management

An article written by Louise Redgrave, The Landmark Practice’s principal ecologist, has featured in this month’s edition of ‘In Practice’, the bulletin of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (IEEM).

The article describes the innovative great crested newt mitigation strategy that The Landmark Practice has developed along with David Wilson Homes at Marnel Park, Basingstoke

Download the IEEM article here

Landmark Practice leads climate change research

Wadi Dana, The Jordan Rift Valley

Wadi Dana, The Jordan Rift Valley

The Landmark Practice has been appointed to lead a year long pilot study of the impact of climate change on sensitive habitats in the Jordan Rift Valley. Working with internationally renowned climate change expert, Professor Sandy Harrison of Bristol University, Landmark will manage the project on behalf of the Jordanian Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature. (more…)

Instant Wildflower Meadow

Wildflower Meadow at Aardman Animations

Wildflower Meadow at Aardman Animations

The ‘instant wildflower meadow’ which was laid for Aardman Animation’s new headquarters is looking superb.

What once was a macadam factory and then a contractor’s compound is now a wildlife haven in the heart of Bristol.

The Landmark Practice has used soil-less wildflower turf on numerous projects and it has always been spectacularly successful.

Landmark has used this technique in the past to quickly create habitat for a newt translocation project.  The use of this technique in this instance met with Natural England approval.

Chris is off to Jordan

Steps at Ajloun Castle

Steps at Ajloun Castle

Chris is off to Jordan again, working on their tourism infrastructure in Ajloun.

He also hopes to secure a large contract for a climate change study. It is very much needed out there; the predictions for Jordan do not look favourable.

Interactive Map

The Landmark Practice Website

The Landmark Practice Website

Made a few updates to the Landmark Practice website.

New projects added to the interactive map many with a gallery of images,  take a look.

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