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2018
Jun
1
Defra has published its Water Abstraction Plan 2017. This sets out how the government will reform the way it manages water abstraction, to protect the environment and improve access to water.
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2018
Jun
1
The first major report on water resources in England, published by the Environment Agency states that climate change and demand from a growing population are the biggest pressures on the Read more
2018
May
25
Arup have published their 2017-18 Global Water Annual Review which provides an overview of Arup’s water business activities over the past year
They say, "this year we have incorporated future Read more
2018
May
24
A new report from the Environment Agency tells us, "rivers and wildlife could be left without sufficient water unless action is taken to reduce water use and wastage"
The first major report on Read more
2018
May
21
The one- and three-month outlooks for river flows are for normal to above normal flows in the English lowlands and flows within the normal range elsewhere. The outlooks for groundwater levels over Read more
2017
Nov
13
The outlook for November is for river flows to be within the normal range across the UK, except in the south-east where flows are likely to be below normal for November and the next three months. Read more
2017
Oct
11
Closing date (Notification of Intent): 16:00 GMT on 4 December 2017
Closing date (Full Proposals): 16:00 GMT on 21 February 2018
Proposals are invited to five research programmes to improve Read more
2017
Oct
10
River flows are likely to be normal to above normal across most of the UK during October, with above normal flows most likely in the north-west of the UK. Only in parts of south-east England are Read more
2017
Sep
15
The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) has used the latest satellite technology to launch a new digital map which reveals the variability in the character of the UK countryside, from the Read more
2017
Sep
14
The one month outlook is for river flows to be normal to above normal across the UK, and a similar situation is most likely over the next three months, except in some localised parts of central Read more
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