The CatchmentCARE project will come to an end with a Closing Conference on Thursday, 20 April 2023, at the Villa Rose Hotel in Ballybofey, Donegal.
For further information and registration, visit: https://t.co/L8D8xNyJR3
#LoughsAgency#CatchmentCARE
Have you checked the #EUFunded, #INTERREGVA@catchmentcare YouTube channel yet?
Their channel is full of fantastic videos to help people learn about the project & to understand how important it is to look after our rivers https://t.co/8xq0Tp5XAr
The #CatchmentCARE project is drawing to a close soon.
Thought you might like to see some of the measures we put in place at The Elatagh River, funded by INTERREG V and managed by @SEUPB ...
...alongside the installation of fencing, solar powered pasture pumps, troughs, stiles and gates.
There was also the planting of native shrubs and grasses as there are known curlew in the area! ... @SEUPB@donegalcouncil@loughsagency
The Cummirk Habitat improvement works 2020 included two large sections of pinned woody material in areas of high erosion, alongside creating a riparian buffer zone with the installation of fencing, solar powered pasture pumps, troughs, gates, stiles and planting native trees ...
You can still ask your questions on geology to a Geological Survey Ireland @dept_ecc geologist at Down to Earth #D2EGeology@NMIreland every Wednesday and Thursday. There will also be a member of the Geological Mapping team available on Fridays this month.
https://t.co/RG4YEGaWCo
🐟@loughsagency kick off with their Autumn Macroinvertebrate Survey!
From a 2 minute kick sample and a 1 minute stone grab, results are recorded using the Small Stream Risk Score.
Macroinvertebrates are a great indicator of the water quality within the river 🌿🪲🐛
DAERA has introduced disease control measures following initial confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in samples collected from captive birds at Castle Espie, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT), Strangford Lough. More info: https://t.co/r1QD2GwKQg
CatchmentCARE now working on project legacy by sharing knowledge from different @catchmentcare workpackages to the @ResearchIFI divisions.
👏👏👏 to @ResearchIFI, @GsiGroundwater, Dr. Les Brown and Dr. John Kelly for the fruitful discussions during and after the event