marine ecology consulting
About Us
Fiji and the South Pacific’s leading company for Coastal and Marine Ecology Assessments
marine ecology consulting is Fiji and the South Pacific’s leading company for Coastal and Marine Ecology Assessments as part of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), as well as offering marine conservation and management advice, educational courses and opportunities, and tourism-based marine programmes.
Our team of ecologists and marine scientists at marine ecology consulting offers a wide range of skills and experience in relation to issues relating to marine ecology and biology.
Services
Services listed here are those we carry out most frequently, but we always welcome a new challenge! We are able to customise projects and programmes for most requirements related to marine / coral reef environments.
Marine Environmental Impact Assessments
After the passing of Fiji’s Environment Management Act 2005, the demand for EIA related Marine Resource Assessments has grown significantly. marine ecology consulting has grown to meet the country’s and the industry’s needs.
Marine Protected Areas
Marine Ecology Consulting is committed to developing and encouraging Marine Protected Areas throughout the South Pacific region and working with Conservation organisations and NGO’s to assist communities develop their own MPA’s.
Mangrove Management
Mangroves are the characteristic littoral plant formations of tropical and subtropical sheltered coastlines. They are variously described as coastal woodland, tidal forest and mangrove forest.
marine ecology consulting is Fiji & the South Pacific’s leading company for Coastal & Marine Ecology Assessments
Projects
Marine Environmental Impact Assessments
Marine Environmental Impact Assessments
marine ecology consulting is Fiji and the South Pacific’s leading company for Marine Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
Student Support
We are involved in many different projects & programs in support of, & in the implementation of, eductaional studies & iterns
Fiji’s Environment Management Act 2005
Fiji’s Environment Management Act 2005 (“EMA”) came into force on 1 January 2008
Latest Publications
GCRMN – Status and Trends of Coral Reefs of the Pacific: 1980–2023 – Fiji Chapter
Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) and International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) – Status and Trends of Coral Reefs of the Pacific: 1980–2023 Fiji Co-authors: Sangeeta …
March 11, 2026

Publications
Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event – Nature Communications, volume 17, Article number: 1318 (2026)
Ocean warming is increasing the frequency, extent, and severity of tropical-coral bleaching and mortality. During 2014–2017, marine heatwaves caused the Third Global Coral Bleaching Event. …
February 11, 2026

Publications
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in the Indo-Pacific: A Village Stay Model
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in the Indo-Pacific: A Village Stay Model In the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programmes described here, university students collaborate with eco-resorts …
October 6, 2025
Latest Useful Information
A quick guide to Marine Stingers in Fiji and First Aid for those Marine Stings…
True jellyfish have an open bell or hood – the main body shaped like an umbrella, with lots of tentacles or arms coming out of …
April 28, 2026

marine ecology consulting
Hazardous Marine Life Medical Reference Book – Diver Alert Network
The DAN (Divers Alert Network) Hazardous Marine Life Medical Reference Book is highly regarded as a practical, comprehensive guide for identifying and treating injuries from …
April 28, 2026

marine ecology consulting
Depth affects the population dynamics on a soft coral dominated reef on the Great White Wall, Fiji
Depth affects the population dynamics on a soft coral?dominated reef on the Great White Wall, Fiji
October 6, 2025
Our Clients
We have worked with domestic, regional and international consulting and engineering organisations.























