Climate change Our movement plays a critical role in building climate resilient landscapes across the UK and Ireland. Find out how thriving rivers will help us cope better with the climate crisis. Learn more
Habitat loss Despite covering less than 1% of the earth’s surface, freshwater ecosystems provide habitat for more than 100,000 known wildlife species! However, habitat degradation has negatively impacted rivers across the UK and Ireland. Learn more
Flooding Flooding is a natural event. In fact, from an ecological perspective, it’s a really important process! It can help to create new habitats, transport nutrients, and consequently increase biodiversity. However, flooding is happening on a scale far greater than ever before. Learn more
Pollution Water is arguably our most precious natural resource — yet pollution of our freshwater habitats runs rampant. In 2020, no river in England and Wales was classed as being in good overall health. Learn more
