Air transport - environmental impact assessment

South East and East England regional air services

We examine the environmental impact of air transport at every stage of the project development process...

Drawing on our in-house expertise, we examine the environmental impact of air transport at every stage of the project development process.

Areas of expertise include:

  • land-use planning and property development
  • airport chemical run-off, surface water and groundwater contamination
  • assessment of bird-strike risk
  • assessment of construction noise and nuisance
  • calculation of aircraft emissions using the FAA EDMS (emissions and dispersion modelling system)
  • calculation of aircraft noise using the FAA INM (integrated noise model)
  • comprehensive environmental impact assessment
  • prediction of access road traffic noise
  • specialist public inquiry services for environmental impact appraisals

Related content

  • Strategic environmental assessment 

    The SEA process aims to ensure that likely significant environmental effects arising from plans and programmes are identified, assessed, mitigated, communicated and monitored, and that opportunities for public involvement are provided.

Contact details

Bill Millington

United Kingdom

t: +44 20 3479 8259