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Hydrologist Jamie Hannaford of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), who led the research, said: “Our projections have significant implications as they suggest potential future water scarcity ...

With ever increasing interest in the benefits that the natural environment provides to people, there is a need to know where our natural capital is. Natural England and UKCEH have collaborated on this ...

The Yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, also known as the Asian hornet, is a highly effective predator of insects including honeybees and other pollinators. Originating from Asia, it was ...

Human activities cause pollution, habitat destruction, and overuse of natural resources, harming ecosystems. These ecosystems provide essential services like clean air, fresh water, fertile soil, and ...

At times of flood and drought, water managers need good estimates of current and future rainfall amounts and soil wetness. The Joint Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Research (JCHMR) brought together ...

The meteorological station at our Wallingford site has been measuring local weather conditions, including daily rainfall, sunshine and temperature parameters, since 1962. Observations are also made of ...

The Flood Estimation Handbook (FEH) and the earlier Flood Studies Report (FSR) are a set of methods and associated data to enable recognised standard national methods for rainfall and flood estimation ...

Land Cover plus: Crops © UKCEH; UKCEH Land Cover® Plus: Crops © UKCEH. © RSAC. © Crown Copyright 2007, Licence number 100017572. UKCEH Land Cover® plus: Crop ...

Bassenthwaite Lake is one of the largest and shallowest in Cumbria, covering an area of 530ha, with a maximum depth of 21m. It receives water and material from a catchment of about 350km 2 and has a ...

The UKCEH Digital Strategy sets out our ambition to realise the power of environmental data and digital technologies to inform and accelerate solutions to the major environmental challenges of our ...

UKCEH’s Land Cover Plus: Hedgerows describes the extent and height of woody linear features, including hedgerows, tree lines and semi-natural thickets of shrubs and trees, on field boundaries in ...