Mapping the existing evidence base to support a sustainability assessment of a method, material, or structure (general or site-specific).
Evaluating the benefits, limitations and costs of passive versus active restoration approaches.
Mapping and designing effective measures to preserve a species or habitat, and help determine the most effective and efficient use of funds to achieve conservation goals.
Evaluating the ecological implications of ongoing bottom-trawling in a given region and identifying alternate fishing techniques that maintain or improve catch levels with reduced environmental impact.