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Writing & Lecturing

James HC Fenton

SECO: SCOTTISH-BASED ECOLOGICAL CONSULTANCY

SECO Clients 1985-1991

Aberdeen University: Department of Land Economy: survey of Grampian farms. Exra Mural Department: history of Scottish vegetation

Bathgate Area Support for Enterprise: Helping unemployed young people set up in business

BBC: Regular scripts for ‘In The Country’ on Radio Scotland

Brathay Hall Trust: Development training courses

Central Scotland Countryside Trust: Management planning systems; Phase 1 habitat survey

Edinburgh University Extra Mural: 'Nature Conservation in the 1980s' course tutor

Erskine Expeditions: Leading ski tours across Spitsbergen; Scottish hill-walking

Forestry Commission: Survey of native woodlands, and advice on management;  management plan
production; consultant on Regional Advisory Committee

Geography teachers: How to organise fieldwork

Lindblad Special Expeditions: Lecturer/naturalist/zodiac driver (Arctic, N Atlantic)

National Trust for Scotland: Setting up ecological survey & management planning systems
for NTS properties; ecological surveys of NTS properties

Nature Conservancy Council: Phase 1 habitat mapping; general conservation work (Central Region).

Private landowners: Woodland conservation survey and planning

Scottish Wildlife & Countryside Link: Assessment of the effectiveness of the organisation

Scottish Wildlife Trust: Survey of Highland birchwoods

Shotton Paper Company Ltd: Conservation survey & advice (Kintyre)

Strathspey Woodland Management: Conservation survey & advice

NEW   PUBLISHED APRIL 2011

Towards a New Paradigm for the Ecology of Northern and Western Scotland

The consultancy SECO is currently in abeyance as Dr James Fenton will be in the Falkland Islands for at least two years as chief executive officer of Falklands Conservation.