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The urgent global challenge of climate change, current measures and what's needed for the future.
This project explored an innovative, systems-based approach to water management.
This project looked at what impact invasive non-native species have on the ecology of sites at which they are recorded.
Environment Agency annual reports on our regulation work and the environmental performance of regulated businesses in England.
These statistics are an update of the 2015 Water Framework Directive classifications on groundwater quality in Northern Ireland
The latest update on monitored groundwater levels and whether there are any groundwater alerts or warnings in force.
A study of wild roach in English rivers indicates that oestrogenic contaminants continue to occur at levels sufficient to produce a biological response in fish.
This project reviewed the occurrence of deep aquifers and presents methods for identifying and mapping them.
This project looked at deep subsurface activities and whether we need constraints in order to protect deep groundwaters.
Case studies to show how groundwater could be affected by a large-scale development of the shale gas industry.
Annual reporting for 2019 on the environmental performance of the 9 water and sewerage companies, including the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA).
This publication reports on a range of environmental indicators for Northern Ireland and provides links to government strategies.
This project has developed an approach to find out information about nitrogen sources in wetlands by looking at nitrogen transported via the atmosphere and water.
This project examined the sources of nitrogen contributing to nutrient enrichment at two nationally designated groundwater-dependent terrestrial ecosystems.
This project has produced a literature review of the factors affecting removal of nitrate in groundwater by denitrification.
This project aimed to identify appropriate mathematical methods for analysing environmental data near onshore oil and gas sites.
A study looking at the potential impact on groundwater quality from abandoned oil and gas wells.
This project examined how subsurface activities for unconventional and conventional oil and gas exploration might have an impact on groundwater.
This study shows how climate change may increase the risk of eutrophication in English rivers, reducing water quality.
This study investigates replenishment of groundwaters and how climate change might alter this in the future.
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