Two months ago I made a journey down to the Tweed Catchment to see Natural Flood Management measures put in place by the Tweed Forum, which became my first blog post on here. Since then I have been developing my project on ...
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Out on the catchment!
Over the past few weeks, one of my goals was to get out onto my project catchment, the Allan Water, and become familiar with some of the key land and flood management issues present. The development of my understanding of the ...
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A day on the Tweed
Last Wednesday I had the great opportunity to go down to the Tweed Catchment for a tour of the Natural Flood Management (NFM) measures that had been put in place by the Tweed Forum. The Tweed Forum take an integrated ...
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Flood! What can we do!?
Flooding costs the Scottish Government tens of millions of pounds and destroys lives and livelihoods each year, and according to scientists, it's only getting worse. So what can we do?
Traditionally the answer was to build ...
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