Working together to improve the water environment
Connect and learn with thousands of organisations who are delivering collaborative catchment management for the benefit of future generations.
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Demonstration Test Catchments (DTC)
Demonstration Test Catchments (DTC) is a UK government-funded project designed to provide robust evidence regarding how diffuse pollution from agriculture can be cost-effectively controlled to improve and maintain water quality in rural river catchment areas.
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About CaBA
The Catchment Based Approach (CaBA) is a community-led approach that engages people and groups from across society to help improve our precious water environments. CaBA Partnerships are now actively working in 100+ catchments across England and Wales.
Our Stats
Real partnerships with real world benefits. More than just numbers.
of partnerships have undertaken river restoration work
of partnerships have worked with farmers
projects have tackled barriers to fish migration
of partnerships work with citizen scientists and volunteers