Understanding the effectiveness of Natural Flood Management (#NFM) research programme #NercNFM. Projects funded by NERC: @LandwiseNFM, @ProtectNFM, @NERC_QNFM

Joined October 2017
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Excellent few days at @Groundswellaguk talking regenerative farming ideas, case studies & techniques with numerous partners. Particularly talks by @agricology @Rhizoterra @FarmCO2Toolkit @yeovalley and stands by @RBSTrarebreeds @AgritonUK @NERC_NFM @PastureForLife
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We’ve arrived! 😁 Visit our exhibit (MS10) from tomorrow onwards to find out more about @LandwiseNFM @NERC_NFM with myself, @chrisshortccri and Will Maslanka. #Groundswell22
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Looking forward to @Groundswellaguk, where myself, @chrisshortccri and Will Maslanka will be exhibiting for @LandwiseNFM @NERC_NFM. Can't wait to catch up with folks - who else is going along? 🌱
Trying to plan your days at Groundswell next week? You can see the Session Summaries and the Timetable, also available to download here: groundswellag.com/sessions/ #Groundswell22
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Sharing research findings at the @LandwiseNFM finale event with project partners and stakeholders across the West Thames area at @RealFarmED “How soil management and land use affects soil properties and flood risk” @NERC_NFM @UK_CEH @NERCscience
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Very much enjoyed the post-finale tour of @RealFarmED, great to see some natural flood management practices in action!
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It’s the finale of @LandwiseNFM today - can’t wait to hear about the project findings: from field surveys to modelling, satellite monitoring to farmer interviews! Have found it a privilege to have been involved alongside @JoClarkUoR @chrisshortccri @CCRI_UK and several others.
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We're very proud to be shortlisted for the #FloodandCoast2022 Excellence Awards in the Community Partnerships category for our @DefraGovUK NFM pilot project. Big thanks to our partners @EnglefieldUK @LandwiseNFM @UniofReading #Leakybarriers #NFM
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10 May 2022
We're delighted to take part in @CIRIAupdates launch of the #NFM natural #flood management Manual supported by @EnvAgency @MottMacDonald Our team & @triggmat helped to develop it to help us all take action together to address nature & climate emergencies #ClimateActionNow
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10 May 2022
You can download the new @CIRIAupdates #NFM Manual here ciria.org/ItemDetail?iProduc… It aims to provide confidence in NFM delivery and ensure the best outcomes, recognising that innovation in this area is constantly emerging. @triggmat
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29 Jan 2019
New #OpenAccess paper by members of the #ProtectNFM team showing how #PeatlandRestoration can #slowtheflow and contribute to #NFM to reduce #flood risk downstream sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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NERC NFM retweeted
Passionate about working in sustainable farming? Then Catchment Sensitive Farming – part of @NaturalEngland’s Farm Advice - has a role to suit you. Apply by 13th June to the Nature Recovery & Greener Farming Lead Adviser posts (Ref 4130) civilservicejobs.service.gov…
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14 Mar 2022
Share your experiences of #NFM decision-making and solutions #flooding #ClimateAction please R/T @NERC_NFM @NERC_QNFM @LandwiseNFM @UniRdg_water @BridgemanTai @ProtectNFM
Have you implemented Nature-based Solutions or are you planning to? How did you decide on the most suitable solution for your area? Take part in our short survey and share your experiences on the decision-making: ow.ly/UUYL50IbROT #NaturebasedSolution #ClimateAction
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10 Mar 2022
You are invited to our online Finale Event! 7th July 10:00-16:00 BST. Register for free here: shorturl.at/beqO8 For updates, keep an eye on our website: research.reading.ac.uk/nerc-… #NFM @NERCscience @NERC_QNFM @LandwiseNFM @ProtectNFM #NERCNFMFinale

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NERC NFM retweeted
Very proud of the work of my @env_analytics colleagues who worked on @LandwiseNFM which was part of this submission, Working with #Pangbourne community @BBCSouthNews @NERCscience
Great evening at the guildhall celebrating the queen’s anniversary prize for @UniofReading climate science. Congratulations to all colleagues whose inspiring work was recognised!
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16 Feb 2022
On this day one year ago - a partially frozen leaky barrier❄️ It's over 12°C warmer than this picture today💦@FleetPondSoc @HartCountryside #NFM
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We have created more "leaky dams" to slow the flow of flood water within Turves Brook. This will help prevent further erosion of the public footpath alongside the brook & help prevent flooding downstream from Micker Brook around Cheadle. #naturalfloodmanagement #slowtheflow
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Check out the coursebook I made for kids aged 11-14 to learn about the importance of #soil ⬇️ Exploring Soils: A Living Treasure access-ed.ngo/exploring-soil… I highly recommend #PhD researchers to work with @_AccessEd in this program and thank @UniRdg_Research for the opportunity👏

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