Major project under way to reconnect Exmoor river to its original floodplain
The National Trust says the restoration project is a UK first.
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The National Trust says the restoration project is a UK first.
The National Trust says the restoration project is a UK first.
The National Trust says the restoration project is a UK first.
Beavers are creating networks of waterways in UK estates, which are helping to maintain wetlands during the heatwaves. The dams stop rivers drying out, but will also help prevent floods.
Reducing Somerset flood risks May 13, 2021, by Eldin Ganic Somerset Rivers Authority is to spend £3.44 million on 21 projects giving Somerset residents greater flood protection and resilience. Towns, villages and rural river catchments across Somerset, from Dulverton in the west to Beckington in the east, will benefit from the SRA’s 2021-22 Enhanced Programme of works. The programme includes new investments in major schemes to reduce flood risks from rivers, reinforced by a significant number of measures to help slow the flow of water down through c...