Dr Martina Girvan, Green Construction Board and Senior Technical Director- Ecology, Arcadis
Martina is a Chartered Ecologist with over 25 years’ experience who specialises in biodiversity, ecosystem services and natural capital. In addition to leading the Ecology and Arboricultural team, her role within Arcadis is to promote the implementation of the natural capital approach to deliver biodiversity and environmental net gain within projects, for clients and different technical disciplines. To this end she works with organisations such as CIEEM, CIRIA and the Green Construction Board to produce guidance, develop and champion events, to promote the use of quality engagement and design including nature-based solutions to deliver climate resilience, social cohesion and enhanced biodiversity, improving quality of life for all.
