Hilary Crane

A Chartered Marine Scientist and member of IMarEST with 15 years experience of working in both the private and public sectors of the environment industry. My experience ranges from marine survey and research work with NGOs and commercial consultancy to environmental assessments, plans and permissions for coastal developers as well as regulatory and coastal management aspects for the public sector. I have a Masters degree in coastal management and a strong background in marine ecology and ocean and coastal processes. I have worked on projects across the UK as well as in the Middle East, Indo-Pacific and Caribbean regions, in a variety of circumstances from remote expedition bases and survey vessels to partner offices and laboratories as well as in the field and offices in the UK. Specialties: Project management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessments, Phase 1 Habitat survey, Marine and coastal ecology, Shoreline Management Plans, Environmental legislation, Environmental Stewardship, SSSIs & Natura 2000 sites, Marine licensing and SSSI consents.