Scientific monitoring suggests leaky dams are a success at Hardcastle Crags
By Stuart Bradshaw BSc(Hons) MSc DIC CEng MIStructE The Hardcastle Crags Natural Flood Management (NFM) interventions suggest a successful test … Read more
Water Management
Smart Water Butts
Water butts are an easy way to slow the flow at home. We recommend opening the tap in winter, or … Read more
Combined Sewer Overflows: impacts, mitigation solutions and European perspective
Emanuele Quaranta, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Italy Alberto Pistocchi, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Italy If you would like … Read more
Slowing The Flow in Towns
We’re pleased to share with you the recordings of our successful event Slowing The Flow in Towns which formed part … Read more
Slowing the Flow and Carbon Reduction through Floodwater Storage
Climate change is already impacting the British climate, with more heavy and frequent rainfall resulting in local and regional flooding … Read more
Economics of Attenuation Ponds
The Economics of Upper Catchment Small Scale Attenuation Ponds versus A Capital Intensive Flood Alleviation Scheme Since the Boxing … Read more
Flood Prevention at Oldroyd
Oldroyd Terrace Saved From Storm Ciara, Here’s How The summer floods of 2012 and the Boxing Day flood of 2015 … Read more
Peat,Trees & Rewilding
But what have peat bogs ever done for me ?……..‘Gwapple me gwapenuts’ If when you think about peat bogs … Read more
Natural Flood Management Volunteer Days
See below dates for Natural Flood Management Volunteer activities in 2020. These are run by the National Trust and Slow … Read more
Urban SuDS Case Study: Retrofitting Water Butts
Retrofitting a water butt as a ‘mini leaky dam’ for storm water attenuation An easy win for those at home who would … Read more