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Links - water
Improving surface water drainage
BBC - item on permeable paving - 2 April 2008 DEFRA update page
Water quality DEFRA - links on inland water quality
DEFRA
DEFRA home page
- UK central Government department with overview of flood prevention
Flood
and coastal erosion risk management page
What's new in flood management page
Making Space for Water - major new consultation document
- July 2004
Directing
the Flow - policy document - November 2002
Urban
Flood Risk and Integrated Drainage - pilot projects
Private pages
DCLG
DCLG home
page - Government department with responsibility for spatial planning
PPS25 - Development and Flood Risk
Environment Agency - England & Wales
Environment Agency
home page - agency responsible for flood prevention in England &
Wales
Flood
Risk Management Strategy
Water Framework Directive - WFD
River
Basin definitions for WFD
Catchment
Abstraction Management Strategies - CAMS
Northumberland
Rivers CAMS
Tyne
CAMS
Guidance
on CFMPs
Scotland & Northern Ireland
SEPA - Scottish
Environment Protection Agency
Drainage
Council for Northern Ireland
Rivers Agency
for Northern Ireland
Water Framework Directive and related sites
WFD - original EU text
WWF European Living Waters programme
Recent
WWF report on water resources in Europe
Results
overview for UK - pdf file - 167kb
Water
Framework Directive - EA page
Sustainable drainage systems - SUDS
Environment Agency - draft SUDS Framework - 2003 consultation
Look out for follow up Interim
Code of Practice on SUDS in August 2004 and also .......
DEFRA - Making Space for Water - SUDS background paper - see also
DEFRA links above - July 2004
CIRIA - SUDS web site
CIRIA
- SUDS related publications - essential reading
SEPA SUDS
page - Scotland situation
Sustainable Drainage
- site run by SUDS specialist Bob Bray, landscape architect
UK SUDS Database - site
run by HR Wallingford
Academic, professional & research
Bibliography - Nottingham University
database
CIRIA - construction industry
research organisation, with lots on water
Centre for Land
Use and Water Resources Research - Newcastle
University
River Restoration
Centre
Freshwatersites - DIY database of interesting UK rivers, streams and lakes
ICE - Institution of Civil
Engineers - water and wastewater page
ICE
- water related downloads
ICE
- water related events
UK CEED
UKWIR
- UK Water Industry Research
WEDC
- Loughborough University
Local authority or regional sites
Durham County Council - SUDS and water reuse in schools
Hampshire's
Water - County Council, with county strategy downloadable
SWEL - Sustainable Water
Environment in Lancashire
EU or UK funded collaborative projects
Intermediaries - intermediary
services in water supply and wastewater disposal
IRMA - Rhine Meuse project
MERIT - Management of the Environment & Resources using Integrated
Techniques
PURE North
Sea - Planning for Urban-Rural River Environments
- EU Interreg IIIB project
River Team Revival
- part funded by PURE
PURE Seaton
Valley
SMURF - Sustainable Management of Urban Rivers and Floodplains - EU LIFE project
SNIFFER - Scotland & Northern
Ireland Forum for Environmental Research
URBEM - Urban river Basin Enhancement Methods - EU 5th Framework
project
WaND - Water Cycle Management for New Developments -
EPSRC project
Water City International - EU Interreg IIIB project
Utilities
Water UK - collective
water industry site
Water UK - water links page
Northumbrian Water
OFWAT - the regulator for the water industry in England
and Wales
Education
Water4Life - Drinking Water Inspectorate site
Water in the School
Water
Aid - Learn Zone
Eco Schools - water resources page
Three Valleys Water - education pages
Water and demand management
EA Savewater page
Water Efficiency
Awards 2003 - on CEED site
Developing countries
The Water Page - mainly
Africa
WaterAid
- UK charity
Links Water Webring www.irc.nlThis page partially updated 7 July 2008.
