This Seagrass Restoration Handbook provides foundational and practical guidance on the restoration and conservation of seagrasses and seagrass beds in the UK and Ireland.
Engaging StakeholdersWater QualityDelivering ImprovementsMonitoring ChangeTechnical Support & TrainingClimate ChangeEstuaries & Coasts
This handbook provides conceptual, practical and regulatory guidance on the beneficial use of sediments arising from dredging activities for restoring estuarine and coastal habitats across the UK.
Estuaries & CoastsTechnical Support & TrainingDelivering ImprovementsFlood ResilienceEngaging StakeholdersClimate ChangeWater QualityRural Land Management
This Saltmarsh Habitat Restoration Handbook aims to provide practical guidance on restoring and creating saltmarsh habitat across the UK and Ireland. It brings together advice on planning and implementing such schemes with case studies and lessons from previous examples.
Delivering ImprovementsEstuaries & CoastsClimate ChangeRural Land ManagementWater QualityFlood ResilienceTechnical Support & TrainingEngaging Stakeholders
Guidance on designing wetlands to improve water quality.
Apps & ToolsDelivering ImprovementsWater QualityUrban Water ManagementClimate Change
Guidance for CaBA Partnerships on peatland protection and restoration, the availability of mapped data, reduction in emissions and ecosystem service benefits.
Using Data & EvidenceClimate ChangeResearch
The Challenges and Choices consultation begins on 24 October 2019 until 24 April 2020. It will help shape the Strategic plan for England’s waters (river basin management plans). The consultation will ask the public, partners and stakeholders their views on improving the water environment. Use this page to find useful resources to help shape conversations about the consultation.
Climate ChangeWater QualityRiver Restoration & WildlifeWater Resources
The Desktop CaBA GIS Data Package is a set of over 150 data layers, which is provided to CaBA Catchment Hosts under a license negotiated centrally with the data providers. Version 5 is a complete refresh of all the preceding versions and has some great new data in it too.
Natural CapitalClimate ChangeUsing Data & EvidenceVolunteers & Citizen ScienceFlood ResilienceEstuaries & CoastsUrban Water ManagementWater StewardshipWater QualityWater ResourcesTechnical Support & TrainingRural Land ManagementRiver Restoration & Wildlife
The CaBA Biodiversity Pack focusses on the potential to restore natural processes, and the benefits this can have. It encourages practitioners to look to the restoration of natural ecosystem function when planning and delivering catchment projects, in order to make sustainable contributions to WFD and Biodiversity 2020 targets.
Delivering ImprovementsTechnical Support & TrainingApps & ToolsClimate ChangeRiver Restoration & Wildlife
Farmscoper is a decision support tool developed by ADAS, that can be used to assess diffuse agricultural pollutant loads on a farm and quantify the impacts of farm mitigation methods on these pollutants.
Water QualityWater ResourcesMonitoring ChangeClimate ChangeApps & Tools
Keeping Rivers Cool was a four year (2012-2016) Environment Agency led climate change adaptation project, which focused on using trees to keep rivers cool.
Rural Land ManagementRiver Restoration & WildlifeClimate ChangeCase Studies & ProjectsUsing Data & EvidenceApps & Tools
The Sustainable Catchment Management Programme (SCaMP) aims to apply an integrated approach to catchment management across all of the 56,385 hectares of land United Utilities own in the North West, which they hold to protect the quality of water entering the reservoirs.
Rural Land ManagementDelivering ImprovementsFlood ResilienceClimate ChangeWater QualityCase Studies & Projects