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Riparian Tree Planting Grant Programme

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

£1.4m of new funding for tree-planting projects with a focus on the water environment this financial year.

This programme is competitive and will be prioritised by the EA, first at an area level and secondly on a national level. We will be prioritising projects based on the following criteria: - Confidence in ability to deliver by March 2021 - Contribution to improving water environment including WFD status, NFM etc. - Value for money - Scale, we will be looking for larger projects in the region of £50 – 95k.

Tweed Forum Chosen to Share Invasive Plant Control Success UK-wide

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

The report is the result of the many successes of Borders environmental charity, Tweed Forum in addressing the threats posed by harmful invasive plant species throughout the River Tweed catchment and is a great example of best practice.

Catchment Based Approach Triples Public Investment

Friday, February 28, 2020

The Catchment Based Approach (CaBA), the initiative to drive collaborative water management across England, has published its annual report that includes a summary of the environmental work undertaken by its 106 river catchment partnerships nationwide. The benefits arising include improvement of water quality, addressing flood risk and water scarcity and empowering local communities through citizen science.

CaBA Biodiversity Pack

Monday, April 1, 2019

Catchment Based Approach (CaBA) have put together a very useful and informative 'Biodiversity Pack'.

The 'CaBA Biodiversity Pack' has been produced to support catchment partnerships and others in their delivery of freshwater and wetland biodiversity projects.

Building on a host of existing habitat management guidance, the pack aims to:

1. Provide an ecological explanation of why natural ecosystem function is important to our freshwater and wetland wildlife; and

Launch of new Catchment Based Approach Website

Monday, November 19, 2018

CaBA are delighted to announce that a new Catchment Based Approach website has launched this week, to better connect people in collaborative and cross-sector management of the water environment.

Catchment-based Approach 2017/18 Actions and Activities

Friday, October 26, 2018

Celebrating the benefits of a collaborative approach for people and wildlife

View the summary here

Collaborative Catchment Management - Interactive Guide - CaBA

Friday, July 7, 2017

CaBA 'We know that building partnerships can be a real struggle, that's why we've created an interactive guide to point you in the right direction of where to start. From partnership building to catchment planning, this app will guide you through the catchment management process step by step.' Take a look here.

Data & GIS package for Partnerships - Update

Monday, October 5, 2015

An update has been made to the data & GIS package that is available to catchment partnerships. Another update is set to be released later this autumn. The March 2015 update to the data & GIS package is now available, it includes: Landcover maps (LCM 2000 & 2007), Risk of flooding from rivers and sea (NAFRA), Surface water flooding as well as:

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