Water levels and flows: challenges for the water environment
The pressures on water flows, a review of actions to address the challenges, plus future challenges and actions.
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This report describes:
- the pressures on abstraction on water levels and flows
- the impacts of these pressure on the quality of the water ecology and habitats
- future challenges
- current and future solutions
It includes 2 case studies illustrating how actions improve outcomes.
Updates to this page
Last updated 30 November 2022 + show all updates
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Multiple minor changes to bring the document up to date with the latest developments. In particular, in the sections What needs to be achieved, Environment Act 2021, Action on chalk rivers, and Future challenges and actions.
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First published.