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Julian is currently scoping sites in the Cotswolds to assess the feasibility of a reintroduction of the Pearl-bordered Fritillary. Client: Pearl-bordered Fritillary Reintroduction Project
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To protect a Local Wildlife Site and valuable open green space, Julian was commissioned to carry out two ecological evaluations and critiques of a proposed housing development near the National Forest boundary. Julian then appeared as an expert witness at a subsequent Public Inquiry. Client: Nanpantan Ward Residents Group, Loughbourough, Leicestershire
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As part of an ongoing ecological surveillance programme, Julian surveyed 40 permanent quadrants and carried out rapid assessment of fields under grassland restoration using the JNCC Common Standards Monitoring Methodology. Client: Plantlife
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Working alongside the Brecon Beacons National Park, Julian suggested innovative and alternative methods to control Australian Swamp Stonecrop – Crassula hemlsii, that may be used across Wales to control this invasive species. Client: Wales Resilient Ecology Network
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Julian Jones is a well-respected ecologist with 30 years’ experience working for statutory agencies, local authorities and environmental NGOs. Julian is delighted to be establishing an online presence, where you will find further information about his expertise and experience, including recent project work for a range of clients.
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Julian is currently developing management plans for these two large public sites near Cardiff. Both country parks are Local Nature Reserves (LNR) and contain SSSI, SINC and various priority habitats and species. Client: Vale of Glamorgan Council
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Julian has carried out several vegetation surveys of peatland and other habitats at proposed quarry extension sites within Blaenau Gwent and Carmarthenshire; reviewing the findings of previous Phase 2 surveys and determining the Net Biodiversity Benefit (NBB).
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A review of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation in Birmingham and Wolverhampton. During 2022, Julian worked with the clients to carry out Phase 1 habitat surveys of local wildlife sites and provide recommendations on their future management. During 2023, Julian was again commissioned to produce the Phase 1 Habitat Survey for Walsall Arboretum’s country…
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Julian has an ongoing contract with Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to monitor their woodland estate within Radnor Forest, Powys and parts of Hereforedshire, to assess the status of the Hazel Dormouse in these areas. Client: Natural Resources Wales
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Julian has an ongoing contract with Shropshire County Council to monitor the eel population of Colemere SSSI near Ellesmere and determine if escapement of adult eels is occurring. Client: Shropshire County Council