Natural Security

Ensuring that nature provides us with the essential requirements for a stable planet, without destroying its regenerating ability.

As the dominant species on this planet, we have an obligation and a responsibility to ensure that the planet is operating at its optimum, providing us with the ecosystem services that we require. To maintain this stable equilibrium we must balance our consumption with the sustainable management of our natural resources.  

Protected area and wildlife management are essential considerations when addressing this sustainability/stability balance. Our consultants have over forty years of conservation and management experience, across all levels and covering many countries, ecosystems and cultures.

This experience and our experienced consultant network enable us to effectively deliver the following services:

 

Environmental, Protected Area and Wildlife Management

 

●      National environmental and sustainability policy development

●      National environmental and sustainability strategic planning

●      Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) and International Accord implementation

●      Strategic design of sustainable investing and ESG processes and policy

● Environmental-driven public/private partnership design

●      Ecosystem services and economics

●      The promotion of nature-based industries

●      Strategic design and implementation of national and ecosystem management planning

●      Integration of biodiversity and wildlife into a community, regional or national mindset

●      Wildlife population and environmental landscape project design and evaluation

● Species-specific research, management plan development and implementation

●      Wildlife orphanage implementation

● Species-specific reintroduction

●      Wildlife re-locating

●      Re-wildling and natural landscape regeneration

●      Identification and management of invasive species

●      Protected area (national parks and reserves) design, implementation, management, and development

●      Community conservancy design, development, implementation, and management

●      International environmental liaison, promotion, and policy

●      International and national environmental political advisory

●      Wildlife and environmental conservation research, project design and implementation

●      Promoting the use of the natural environment to enhance human stability and security – “Natural Security”

●      Sustainable natural resource use development, planning, implementation, and monitoring

●      Implementing Illegal natural resource countermeasures - development, implementation, reporting, and monitoring

(anti-poaching)

●      Environmental law enforcement policy design, implementation, and training

●      Wildlife ranger field training

●      Wildlife species counts and natural resource audits

●      GIS Mapping

●      Aerial wildlife and protected area monitoring – Air operations

●      Remote wildlife monitoring

●      Environmental diplomacy

●      Community and wildlife integration policy, projects, and strategic environmental messaging

●      Wildlife management intelligence capability development.

●      Cultural and natural landscape integration planning and design

●      Environmental tourism evaluation, design, sustainable management, and promotion

●      Environmental and wildlife education development and promotion

●      Wildlife film making, (environmental education through film)

●      Conservation operational planning

●      Remote site logistics

●      Conservation management infrastructure construction

●      Mitigation of human – wildlife conflict

●      Livestock – Wildlife mediation

●      Water management

●      Environmental crisis management – drought, flood, and conflict.

 

Environmental and Sustainability Data Management and Compliance

·      National and protected area environmental/sustainability data collation and analysis design

·      National and protected area environmental/sustainability data management platform design

·      National and protected area environmental/sustainability data project and process design

·      National and protected area environmental/sustainability data optimisation strategic communications.

Natural Resource Critical Infrastructure Security

 

·      Natural Resource Critical Infrastructure Identification

·      Natural Resource Critical Infrastructure threat analysis

·      Natural Resource Critical Infrastructure Minimum Operational Security Standard (MOSS) Assessment

·      Natural Resource Critical Infrastructure resilience planning and implementation