COMRED Coastal Consulting provides tailor-made coastal and marine solutions to a wide range of problems facing coastal and marine sectors of the blue economy. They range from the environment to coastal community development and planning.
The firm is based in Mombasa, Kenya, and is affiliated with Coastal and Marine Resource Development (COMRED), a not-for-profit organization.
Our Mission
We focus on promoting local solutions to local problems, while providing the requisite capacity and expertise for client-tailored problem solving.
What we do COMRED Coastal Consulting Ltd specializes in diverse areas in terrestrial and coastal environments as listed below:
Fisheries management
We facilitate the development of fisheries management plans, strategies and operational plans.
Urban Development
We are keen on providing environmental solutions to challenges affecting coastal cities, including urban environment policy analysis and development.
Data management
In data management, we look at various aspects i.e. fisheries, geospatial, ecological, etc.
Assessments & Monitoring
Socio-economic assessments and monitoring involve the development of data monitoring tools, data collection, data analysis, and reporting, communication of results, etc.
Aquaculture
Our aquaculture development and management includes the commercialization of Artemia
Value chain assessments
In the development of projects, we conduct value chain assessments and business development services for coastal communities .
Capacity building
We offer training to community groups i.e. leadership skills, organizational capacity, financial management, project implementation, and management.
Feasibility studies and environment impact assessment
We conduct baseline and feasibility surveys of coastal and marine based projects.
Natural Systems
Natural systems includes Geographical Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing and modelling of natural systems and phenomena.
ESIA & Audits
We conduct environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA), & environment audit (EA) for coastal and marine medium sized and mega projects.