International research and consultancy organisation HR Wallingford has announced the creation of a new team of environmental specialists to enhance existing capabilities and act as a centre of excellence for aquatic environmental solutions. Environmental issues are at the heart of sustainable economic growth and social development. Management of the environment aims to conserve ecosystems now and for future generations, for their value as a natural resource as well as for the services and benefits they provide to society. Over the past 20 years a significant body of environmental legislation has been introduced to ensure that the principles of sustainable development and environmental protection are considered during the planning and implementation of projects. Read More
