Bringing fish into the classroom is a fantastic, interactive method of getting children excited about nature as well as introducing them to the issues facing the natural environment. Several river and catchment groups are having great success with this approach and regularly set up aquariums in schools.
Engaging StakeholdersVolunteers & Citizen ScienceCase Studies & Projects
This citizen science project seeks to engage community groups, individuals, schools and riverside businesses along the tidal Thames from Teddington to the Thames Estuary. The project aims to raise awareness of the environmental issues that the river faces and enable people to provide pro-active support and involvement in improving the health of the tidal Thames. […]
Engaging StakeholdersVolunteers & Citizen ScienceCase Studies & ProjectsMonitoring Change
Case Study for the Tamar Citizen Science Investigations (CSI) project, aimed to encourage local interest groups, residents and communities to engage with their local river catchment and become actively involved in its environmental protection.
Engaging StakeholdersCase Studies & ProjectsVolunteers & Citizen Science
RiverSearch is a citizen Science project coordinated by Surrey Wildlife Trust on behalf of the River Wey Landscape Partnership and the River Mole catchment partnership.
Case Studies & ProjectsVolunteers & Citizen ScienceEngaging Stakeholders
The Voluntary Initiative is an industry-led partnership to promote the responsible use of agricultural and horticultural pesticides.