Biodiversity and Eco Services
A new report is warning that that waterbodies and freshwater habitats across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are being devastated by poor water quality caused by agricultural waste, raw sewage, and pollution from abandoned mines.
NI Water is leading a Source to Tap INTERREG VA funded pilot forest-to-peatland restoration project at Tullychurry in Co. Fermanagh which they hope will restore approx. 32ha of the previous commercial conifer plantation to a functioning bog.
A new report by the Rivers Trust finds that England’s rivers, canals, lakes and ponds provide annual fisheries economic benefits in excess of £1.7 billion, plus numerous wider health and biodiversity benefits.
South West Water has secured £9 million funding to tackle climate change for the South West Peatland Partnership.
The Environment Agency is working with Northumbrian Water to open up the River Tyne to migrating eels, as well as carrying out a fish counter refurbishment.
- Defra updates guidance on enabling a Natural Capital Approach (ENCA)
- Affinity Water announces further major work to improve health of Chalk Streams
- £5.59m investment in 2020/21 by Environment Agency and partners brings to improve environment across Yorkshire
- Yorkshire Water partners with Freshwater Biological Association to breed rare pearl mussels
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United Kingdom – Coventry: Biosolids recycling and associated services. Deadline: PME 01.04.2025 March 12, 2025
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Thames Water starts work on £20 million pipe upgrade in Islington February 13, 2024
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