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Riverbanks and watercourses to be planted with thousands of hectares of new woodland to improve water quality and biodiversity

  • Jayne Mann
Over 3,000 hectares of new woodlands are set to be planted along England’s rivers and watercourses with backing from the country’s leading environmental organisations.

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State of Our Rivers will be won or lost on rivers — and right now, we’re losing.

  • Jayne Mann
Our State of Rivers report will help the public understand the health of their river like never before, on both a national and local scale.

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Ambassador blog: what is Natural Flood Management?

  • Emily Cooper
Our latest Ambassador, Kieran Bird, talks about one of our favourite topics: Natural Flood Management.

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Investing in nature: Wyre catchment project

  • Emily Cooper
We must find new ways to invest in recovery of the natural processes that protect and support us, at a scale and pace that can make a difference.

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Is flooding worse than before?

  • Emily Cooper

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