Wales bait digging survey Client: Natural Resources Wales Exegesis were contracted to establish whether aerial imagery from UAVs could be used to investigate the spatial and temporal extent of bait digging at selected sites in Wales. ... read more May 2020. Categories: 3D analysis Biodiversity Data analysis Ecology GIS Habitat map Habitat survey Marine data mini-plane Spatial data capture
Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels website Client: Scottish Wildlife Trust We developed a comprehensive online information management system and community hub for staff and volunteers involved in their Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels – Developing Community Action project. ... read more May 2019. Categories: Biodiversity Content Management System Database Survey Web map Web site
Morfa Friog Coastal Realignment Project saltmarsh vegetation monitoring Client: Natural Resources Wales Exegesis was contracted to establish vegetation monitoring at a saltmarsh coastal realignment site. This required the collection of high resolution aerial imagery, quadrat based vegetation survey, mapping in GIS and production of a detailed report. ... read more January 2019. Categories: 3D analysis Biodiversity Data analysis Ecology GIS Habitat map Habitat survey mini-plane Spatial data capture
Redevelopment of online mapping for GiGL Client: Greenspace Information for Greater London Exegesis was contracted to redevelop GiGLs online data mapping portal. This involved a radical overhaul of both design and functionality. ... read more October 2018. Categories: Biodiversity Greenspace Habitat map Web map Web site
Gower hedgerow mapping Client: City and County of Swansea Council We created a hedgerow map for the Gower based upon Ordnance Survey MasterMap and aerial photograph interpretation. The resulting dataset contained 22,370 features of which 17,013 were thought to be hedges. ... read more January 2017. Categories: Biodiversity Ecology GIS Habitat inventory Habitat map Spatial data capture
Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels Project: Developing Community Action - Review of Data Management Processes Client: Scottish Wildlife Trust We reviewed the data management processes used by the Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels project to identify any problems or limitations and make recommendations. We also wrote a specification for an online Community Hub. ... read more December 2016. Categories: Biodiversity Desk research
Wood-pasture and parkland data analysis Client: Natural England We demonstrated through spatial processing and statistical analysis that it may be possible to predict wood pasture and parkland quality. This project generated a model that could be used to target survey effort to those sites with the highest predicted quality. ... read more April 2016. Categories: Biodiversity Data analysis Data processing Desk research Ecology GIS Invertebrate survey Statistical analysis
Green Shoots Client: The British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) We developed the BASC Green Shoots website, which is designed to encourage their members to contribute to biodiversity conservation by recording shooting areas, habitats and species they see. ... read more March 2016. Categories: Biodiversity Web map Web site
UKDMOS Archive Importer and Database Client: JNCC This desktop application imports archives from the UKDMOS database into SQL Server and converts the spatial data into SQL geometry layers. It creates layers that can be used by JNCC when assessing the extent of UK marine monitoring according to each broad marine discipline (e.g. biodiversity, physical oceanography and fisheries). ... read more October 2015. Categories: Biodiversity Data processing Data translation Database Desktop application GIS Marine data
Production of a provisional inventory of Open Mosaic Habitat on Previously Developed Land in England Client: Natural England Exegesis were contracted to create and refine a complete provisional inventory of Open Mosaic Habitat (OMH) in England. We used a combination of available data sources and aerial photograph interpretation to accurately map possible OMH, also capturing information on the confidence that OMH was present. ... read more December 2014. Categories: Biodiversity Brownfield Ecology GIS Habitat inventory Spatial data capture