— To understand the potential impact of a project might have on marine species and habitats.
— To assess and monitor the health of marine life.
Why is Marine Ecology Assessment important?
Marine Ecology is the study of marine-life habitat, and how organism interacts with its surrounding environment.
What is?
Terrestrial Ecosystems are land-based communities of organisms interacting with biotic and abiotic elements in a given environment or area. Terrestrial ecology includes biodiversity, vegetation communities, native plant and animal species and their habitats.
What is it?
— To sustain the quality of soil.
— To identify whether soil quality is degrading over time.
— To identify factors that may contribute to soil degradation.
Why is it important?
Involves analyzing the soil through soil tests and field observation. It is used to determine the quality of soil and to identify how the soil changes after intervention.
What is it for?
— To identify the substances that can cause respiratory impairments if inhaled.
— To determine what safety precautions your company needs to take by measuring the quality of air.
Why is it important?
To determine the quality of ambient air as it relates to the presence and concentration of substances regarded as pollutants.
What is it for?
To identify the impacts to wildlife (flora and fauna) of a development project.
What is it for?
Water Quality assessment involves evaluation of the physical, chemical, and biological state of the water considering its natural state (baseline) and the impacts of anthropogenic activities to its future uses.
What is it?
— Water is an essential resource providing crucial support to the environment, social well-being, and economy.
— Reliable monitoring and assessment of the water quality aids proper evaluation of water quality parameters thereby creating sound water management plans.
Why is it important?