OUR EXPERIENCE
Experience
We're ecosystem interpreters — translating scientific insights for balanced decision-making.
19 projects
Ghaf Woods
BioConserve undertook a terrestrial ecology survey to inform the EIA for the development project of Ghaf Woods, including diurnal and nocturnal surveys, flora surveys, camera traps, and bat acoustic data, delivering a habitat map, survey findings, constraints, and recommendations in a technical report.
CCGT Power Plant Project in Al Nouf
BioConserve conducted a terrestrial baseline survey and reporting for a proposed power plant in Al Nouf, Abu Dhabi, which included diurnal and nocturnal surveys, flora surveys, and Sherman traps, culminating in a habitat map, survey findings, constraints, and recommendations in a technical report.
Emirates Steel Arkan – Low Carbon Steel Hub
BioConserve conducted Avifauna Surveys for a proposed Low Carbon Steel Hub project in Abu Dhabi, involving maintenance dredging and serving as part of the ecological survey for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), with surveying activities including Vantage Point surveys.
Meydan One Masterplan
BioConserve conducted avifauna monitoring for Meydan One masterplan, located near the Ras Al Khor protected area, and prepared a collision risk assessment document, including mitigation and monitoring programs, to address potential risks from high-rise buildings.
Regional Cross-boundary Overhead Transmission Line
BioConserve was commissioned to re-survey a regional cross-boundary OHTL project for power evacuation after the original ecological survey was deemed insufficient, providing recommendations for construction and operation measures aligned with IFC P.S.6.
Sharaan Nature Reserve
BioConserve undertook diurnal and nocturnal ecology baseline surveys, deployed and retrieved acoustic bat recorders, and conducted bat roost searches in the Sharaan Nature Reserve, providing a technical report and input for a larger strategic environmental assessment.
Habitat Restoration Project in Ras al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
BioConserve was appointed to conduct baseline surveys for terrestrial and intertidal ecology components within the Ras al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, aiming to establish existing conditions and provide implementation support throughout the construction phase for a habitat restoration project.
Nature Based Solutions in MENA and SEA: Coastal Applications
BioConserve co-authored a white paper focusing on coastal Nature-based solutions in the MENA and SEA regions, highlighting the role of ecosystems like mangroves, seagrass, coral, and oyster reefs in climate adaptation, resiliency, and ecological enhancement.
Masterplan Design Competitions
BioConserve provided advisory services to urban planners and architects for masterplan design competitions across UAE, KSA, and Togo, focusing on nature-based solutions, green infrastructure, permitting compliance, and environmental analysis for five separate projects.
Offshore Tourism Development
BioConserve acted as an external SME, advising on the integration of nature-based solutions into a proposed offshore development, with key drivers including habitat offsetting, coastal protection, carbon capture, and nature-positive targets.
BREEAM Credit Review for Tilal Al Ghaf
BioConserve reviewed a masterplan's design and construction phases for BREEAM accreditation, including a technical review of landscaping design and irrigation strategies.
Bash 500 MW Wind Power Project
BioConserve was the lead biodiversity consultant for the Bash 500 MW Wind Power Project, providing ecological advisory services, developing Critical Habitat Assessment, Biodiversity Management Plan(s), and Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) in line with international requirements, and advising on mitigation approaches for biodiversity risks.
445MW Bilasuvar Solar PV Project and 315MW Neftchala Solar PV Project
BioConserve supported Masdar in preparing and implementing the Biodiversity Management Plan (BMP) and Biodiversity Monitoring and Evaluation Programme for two solar PV power plants in Azerbaijan, ensuring alignment with IFC PS6, EBRD PR 6, and ADB Environmental Safeguards throughout the construction phase.
Hatta Hydropower Plant
BioConserve provided advisory services for the 250MW Hatta Hydropower Plant in Hatta, UAE, focusing on biodiversity restoration, compensation, and finalizing the construction phase Compensation Plan to protect the ecosystem within the RAMSAR site.
NEOM Green Hydrogen Project
BioConserve conducted early-stage studies for the NEOM Green Hydrogen Project in KSA, including Critical Habitat Assessment and inputs for the Environmental & Social Impact Assessment scoping stage, and developing management plan frameworks for biodiversity mitigation measures.
Road Expansion Project in Khorzem
BioConserve developed a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) and Biodiversity Management and Monitoring Plans (BMP, BMEP) for a road expansion project in Khorzem, Republic of Uzbekistan, focusing on critical species compensation and extensive mitigation efforts as per EBRD P.R. 6.
Impact Assessment and Advisory for Chalhoub Group Biodiversity Baseline & Strategy
BioConserve conducted a comprehensive Stage-1 LEAP baseline for Chalhoub Group, mapping stores and distribution hubs, screening supply chains for habitat risk, and setting a five-stage roadmap for nature-positive luxury retail across eight Middle East markets.
Business Case Study for Integration of Nature and Biodiversity across the Real Estate Value Chain
BioConserve conducted desktop research for a large UAE real estate developer, in collaboration with Emirates Nature-WWF, to build a business case for integrating nature and biodiversity across its value chain, including a benchmark assessment and review of risks and opportunities.
Biodiversity Strategy Framework for a new entity set-up
BioConserve supported a client in KSA in developing and finalizing a program-level Biodiversity Strategy Framework to structure biodiversity risk management across the entity's portfolio and operations.