Technical field(s) of expertise: Fisheries biology Marine botany Seaweed Biosecurity

Technical field(s) of expertise: Financial Markets and Market Design. I am coordinator of a EU Horizon project that is focused on unlocking private finance for biodiversity restoration and protection. The project is examining 1. new business models that protect and restore ecosystem services, 2. governance models for corporate finance and public finance (state owned entities) that protect nature and 3. market structures that create bottlenecks for the deployment of finance for biodiversity linked finance.

Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity conservation and sustainable use

Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity conservation; Ecosystem restoration; Invasive species; Project management; Project planning; Monitoring and evaluation; Capacity building; Facilitation

Technical field(s) of expertise: Forest and Wetland Ecology, Mangrove Restoration Project management Socioeconomic

Technical field(s) of expertise: Landscape ecology and planning. Involved in the IPBES assessment on Land Degradation and Restoration

Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity conservation, Carbon sequestration, plant invasion, Forest ecology and dynamics, climate change

Technical field(s) of expertise: Environmental Compliance & Enforcement • Conduct environmental site inspections and investigations in response to public complaints and suspected breaches of environmental regulations. • Evaluate compliance with environmental permits, licenses, and statutory requirements, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions. • Prepare comprehensive investigative reports and post-permit monitoring reports to support enforcement decisions and regulatory outcomes. Regulatory Action & Reporting • Draft, prepare, and serve enforcement notices in accordance with national environmental legislation and agency policies. • Maintain accurate and defensible records to support regulatory compliance, enforcement actions, and institutional accountability. • Prepare briefing notes, official correspondence, and reports for internal management, Parish Councils, and external stakeholders.

Technical field(s) of expertise: Jason Sali is a biodiversity and natural capital specialist with 30 years of experience spanning forestry, conservation, environmental impact assessment, and corporate sustainability advisory. His technical expertise centres on the assessment and management of nature-related impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities across large-scale energy, hydropower and infrastructure projects, with deep practical knowledge of IFC Performance Standard 6, critical habitat assessment, and the full mitigation hierarchy from avoidance through to offset design. He has developed and applied biodiversity screening tools, natural capital accounting frameworks, and Biodiversity Action Plans across more than 20 countries. At the corporate level, he brings specialist knowledge of the international disclosure and target-setting frameworks reshaping how business accounts for nature — including TNFD, SBTN, ESRS E4, IPBES, and UNEP-FI — and has practical experience supporting materiality assessment and mandatory reporting for listed companies. His technical work spans freshwater ecology, avian biodiversity, forest ecosystems, marine and coastal habitats, and e-flow assessment, complemented by expertise in statistical analysis, biodiversity monitoring design, and spatial analysis. He combines this ecological depth with an understanding of environmental markets, biodiversity net gain regulation, nature-based solutions, and the emerging climate-nature nexus as it applies to both project-level and portfolio-level decision-making.

Technical field(s) of expertise: Protected area planning, management and assessment; Resilience; Biodiversity finance; Community-based natural resource management; Monitoring and indicators; Biodiversity mainstreaming; E-learning design