Orit Barneah (Ph.D) · Biologist & Ecologist
I am a freelance Marine biologist and ecologist with extensive experience (20 years) as a consultant for various projects involving marine infrastructures led by governmental bodies as well as private companies. Moreover, I have more than 20 years of experience in writing of professional opinion reports and policy documents for various entities (companies, NGOs etc.). I also perform biodiversity surveys along Israel's Mediterranean shoreline (marine benthic habitats and abrasion platforms) for private companies as well as for Israel's Nature and Parks Authority.
Services
Marine biology and ecology consultation and writing of Environmental impact assessment reports for marine infrastructure projects.
Writing professional opinion reports and policy documents.
Marine benthic surveys (hard and soft substrates).
Benthos samples analysis – infauna, epifauna (including filtration, fixation, staining and database preparation).
Consultation (Marine biology) for international companies performing Environmental Baseline Surveys and Post Drilling Surveys for the gas industry (with experience in deep sea ecosystems in Israel's territorial waters and EEZ).
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