River “Restoration”?
This is a slightly shortened version of a talk I gave last week at the WWF chalk-stream conference: I was asked to address what river restoration should mean…
The ‘shocking’ State of England’s Chalk-Streams 2014
Last night I was invited to speak at the launch of WWF’s new report: The State of England’s Chalk Streams 2014. The report reveals that over three-quarters of…
We’ve Got Wood
Monday morning 4th August and the next phase in the restoration of a small Norfolk chalk-stream begins. 3.5 km in two months, all being well. Last year we (the…
The Palimpsest of Rivers
Question: what do these six English chalk-streams have in common and what makes this one New Zealand spring-creek so different? Answer: all the chalk streams have…
Chalk-stream Charter Chalk-stream Action
Slowly we are waking up to the fact that we have in southern England an almost unique eco-system comparable for its natural wonder with any on…
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