Feasibility studies, risk assessment & management plans
We provide advice and assistance to new entrants and existing operators in biodiversity business such as mariculture, helping them to maximise their economic returns.
Projects:
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Strategic Environmental Assessment for proposed Green Hydrogen Project in the Northern Cape, South Africa
South Africa has ambitions to become a player in the globally emerging green hydrogen market, and a substantial programme of greenfield infrastructure has been proposed in the Northern Cape. A…
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Development of Estuary Management Plans
Anchor has produced situation assessments and worked with stakeholders to produce Estuary Management Plans for a number of estuaries, including the Olifants, Berg, Uilkraals, Hartenbos and Great Brak…
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Feasibility and design of a market-based certification scheme for the wildlife sector
This study was commissioned by the UNDP on behalf of the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), the private wildlife sector and civil society to investigate the potential feasibility and design of…
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Potential impacts of the proposed Addo MPA on commercial fisheries
Investigation into the potential impacts of the proposed Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area (MPA) on commercial fisheries and their value.
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BRBAs for important aquaculture alien species
Biodiversity Risk and Benefit Assessments (BRBAs) were produced for the seven most important alien species used in the aquaculture industry in South Africa including Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas…