by ntdadminoar | Mar 11, 2020
Working with Natural Processes Concrete barriers and other “hard” defences, such as embankments, protecting homes from flood water are a common sight along rivers all over the country. However, they cost millions of pounds to build, often require expensive...
by ntdadminoar | Mar 11, 2020
Creating Connected Catchments Many of our freshwater species like to move within the river system and some, like the Sea Trout, migrate from the sea to the catchment head-streams to find spawning areas, returning to the the site of their birth to spawn a new...
by ntdadminoar | Mar 10, 2020
If You Build It…… What do we mean by habitat enhancements? Our rivers are occupied by numerous different species of fish and invertebrates and they require a variety of “features” in the channel suitable for their various life stages. Some fish need gravel...