💡 Alongside the SVWMS, @DefraGovUK is funding 7 Demonstrator Projects in the Upper Severn catchment to test & showcase nature-based solutions for long-term water management.
🌱 Learn more here: https://t.co/gn5DnWlMVz
#FloodManagement#RiverSevern#NatureSolutions#Community
📧 Are you registered for updates on the scheme?
Head to our website to sign up to keep in the loop and get all the updates straight in your inbox.
Register here ➡️ https://t.co/JrYBq6LKKA
#RiverSevern#Shropshire#Powys
🌊The ‘catchment’ of the Upper Severn Valley describes the area covered by the SVWMS.
It spans the border of Wales and England, covering 2,500 km² of land.
Learn more about the scheme here➡️ https://t.co/JrYBq6LcV2
#DataDriven#Sustainability#Innovation
👋🏼 We enjoyed meeting you in Edgerley!
It was great to meet many of you and answer your questions about the scheme.
Sign up to our mailing list to make sure you are notified of future events ➡️ https://t.co/JrYBq6LcV2
#RiverSevern#Wales#Event#Community
🏴 Chwilio am ddogfennau ar y cynllun yn y Gymraeg?
Mae gwefan y cynllun a'r holl ddogfennau arni yn ddwyieithog.
Gweler mwy ar ein gwefan ➡️ https://t.co/JrYBq6LcV2
#RiverSevern#Wales#FloodManagement
👋 We're waiting for you at The Royal Hill Pub in Edgerley!
The team will be available from 2 to 7 pm to answer any questions you may have about the scheme. Display boards and printed materials are also available.
See you there!
#Community#Event#FloodManagement#Environment
🚜 How is the SVWMS working with farmers?
The SVWMS cannot be delivered without the farming community, and the project needs its input from an early stage.
Learn more about how the scheme is working with farmers here ➡️ https://t.co/IsZked45gq
#RiverSevern#Shropshire#Powys
Less than a week to go until our community drop-in event in Edgerley.
📆 Monday 18 August
⏰ 2-7 pm
📍The Royal Hill Pub, Edgerley, Oswestry SY10 8ES
More information about upcoming events here➡️ https://t.co/b9tokhc3ax
#Shropshire#Community#FloodScheme#Event
👨👩👧 Thank you to all who attended our event at the Oswestry library to celebrate this year's Summer Reading Challenge on nature and gardens.
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We're holding a community drop in event in Edgerley.
📆 Monday 18 August
⏰ 2-7pm
📍The Royal Hill Pub, Edgerley, Oswestry SY10 8ES
For more information about upcoming events, head to ➡️ https://t.co/b9tokhc3ax
#RiverSevern#Community#FloodScheme#Event
📣 The SVWMS team is currently at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show hosted by @TheRoyalWelsh.
The team is set up in the @PowysCC building, and will be giving a talk upstairs at 2:30 pm.
💬 Head up there now to learn more about the scheme!
#RoyalAgriculturalShow#Agriculture
The SVWMS team will be at the @royalwelshshow.
📆 Wednesday 23 July
⏰ 9am-5pm & Presentation 10:30-11:30am
📍Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, LD2 3SY
For more information about upcoming events head to ➡️ https://t.co/6H8iXI60RR
#RiverSevern#Community#RoyalWelshShow
🌍 Covering 2,500 km² across Wales and England, we're using data to protect communities and nature.
This includes:
-Land Use Change & Restoration
-Natural Flood Management
-Engineered Flood Storage Solutions
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/TMYt4h8VMu
#Severn#FloodManagement
🌍Curious about the data behind our innovative approach?
We're excited to share how our data-led approach helps us identify the optimum mix of nature and engineered interventions at a catchment level to reduce flood risk.➡️https://t.co/TMYt4h8VMu
#Sustainability#Innovation
We're holding a community drop in event at the Welshpool Town Hall.
📆 Monday 16 June
⏰ 2-7pm
📍 Town Hall, Corn Exchange room, 42 Broad St, Welshpool SY21 7JQ
For more information about upcoming events head to ➡️ https://t.co/8h207gdCwc
#RiverSevern#Event#Community
☀️ Meet the SVWMS team around the catchment this summer.
Members of the project team will be available at events in your community to answer questions about the Scheme.
For more information about upcoming events, head to ➡️ https://t.co/8h207gdCwc
#RiverSevern#Event#Water
🌱 Bringing it close to home: Data reveals the heart of our catchment!
Analysing 230+ datasets, we uncover its landscape, demographics, and ecosystems.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/TMYt4h9tC2
#FloodManagement#Sustainability
🌱 What are Nature-Based Solutions?
Nature-based Solutions (NBS) describe various techniques that increase our resilience to climate impacts while supporting ecosystem regeneration.
For more information visit ➡️ https://t.co/Q93g3B94ol
#Innovation#FloodManagement
💧 The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme aims to tackle flooding & droughts by storing the equivalent of 65 billion litres of water during times of flood.
Check out our website here ➡️ https://t.co/JrYBq6LcV2
#WaterManagement#Sustainability