Dr Susan Iremonger is an independent consultant ecologist and has published books, papers and interactive media. Her main interests are Habitats and Ecology, Forest Conservation and Management, Biodiversity, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, Coastal Systems and Climate Change. She has worked in association with Trinity College, Dublin (TCD), Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), local and international Government and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), United Nations and EU agencies and other institutions both in Ireland and abroad.