South Devon CaBA

South Devon CaBA

South Devon CaBA For Rivers, For People, For the future…. All activity within in a catchment has the potential to impact the functioning of our water courses. By coming together and coordinating management plans within the catchment, it is possible to work...
Soils and Natural Flood Management

Soils and Natural Flood Management

Soils and Natural Flood Management       Very often natural flood management (NFM) options implemented within catchments, are carried out before the landscapes natural function has been assessed. The East Devon CaBA strongly believe that soils should...
Electrofishing internship 2017 – a look back

Electrofishing internship 2017 – a look back

Electrofishing internship 2017 - a look back – Sam Baycock Electrofishing intern Electrofishing internship 2017 – a look back During the summer of 2017, Westcountry Rivers Trust took on 4 electrofishing interns. Here, Sam Baycock looks back at his time on...
The Nature of Millbrook

The Nature of Millbrook

The Nature of Millbrook On the 30th Nov 2016, WRT held a Community Drop‐In Session & Workshop in the Cornish village of Millbrook, during which the local community discussed the environmental challenges they are facing and the opportunities they have for meeting...
Locate

Locate

LOCATE The LOCATE project will be looking at quantifying the carbon fluxes from soil (primarily peat) as well as to look in detail at the processes that govern the fate of the soil as it is transported from land to river to estuary to sea (i.e. potential loss through...