Giving Up The Weed
Our two catchments are under a very considerable threat from at least three species of invading plant. Rivers and streams […]
European Maritime Fisheries Fund Project
The Foundation’s latest project is funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund, hence its rather unimaginative name – EMFF! […]
The Wye Agri-Food Partnership
Limiting or reversing any negative impacts of agriculture on rivers has often in the past been viewed as involving just […]
Wye Algae PhD (WAP)
To many people, the cause of the blooms appears obvious. But until some very complex questions are answered with certainty […]
Delivering Innovative Markets for Ecosystems (DIME)
The £99,985 DIME project is being led by Foundation in partnership with Nature Finance and the Rivers Trust with their […]
Catchment Systems Thinking Cooperative (CaSTCo)
USK VIZ citizen science data Castco website CaSTCo is about ensuring communities are included in the collection and sharing of […]
Public Events
We love to share our passion for rivers and reading! We like to get out and about in the school […]
Natural Flood Management Videos
How nature’s umbrellas and sponges and sneaky leaky dams help to slow the flow! The Wye and Usk Foundation’s Education […]
Planting Trees
Woodland currently covers 13% of total land surface in the UK, the lowest in Europe. Of this, just 2% is […]
Biodiversity
Biodiversity is the variety of all life on Earth. This includes animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms, as well as their […]
Nutrient Offsetting Through Wetlands
High levels of phosphate and nitrogen change the ecology of rivers. Entering the water via point (e.g. Combined Sewer Overflows) […]
Woodlands For Water
Planting trees to help our rivers Planting the right tree in the right place can benefit the Wye, its tributaries, […]