Tag Biodiversity & Ecosystems

Further information: Develop one or two example projects for tidy towns groups and/or resident associations on what they can do for biodiversity in housing estates. The aim is to develop a design and costed works program on how these example… Continue Reading →

Further information: The aim is to develop a leaflet with supported text on the Fingal Biodiversity website that shows what people can do in their garden for wildlife e.g. ponds, wildflowers, hedgerows etc. Contact: Fingal County Council  

Further information: Marine Molluscs survey Fingal coast. To undertake a marine mollusc survey and compare these with the results of the Colgan study Contact: Fingal County Council

Further information: Impact study (literature study and fieldwork) of boating (incl jet ski’s, sailing boats and power boats) on the seabird colonies on the island off the Fingal coast to determine if boating activities have any impacts on the seabird… Continue Reading →

Further information: Bat study Fingal Estuaries to establish which bat species can be found in and around the 3 estuaries in Fingal. Contact: Fingal County Council

Further information: To establish the biodiversity value of graveyards in Fingal and make recommendations on best management practice of graveyards for wildlife. Contact: Fingal County Council

Further information: Undertake butterfly and bee survey Turvey Nature Reserve. To carry out a field study to identify the species diversity of butterflies and bees in the Turvey Nature Reserve and make landscape management recommendations to enhance the populations of… Continue Reading →