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Introduction to Nature-Based Solutions and Risks in the Urban Drainage Industry

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đź“ŤOnline, via Microsoft Teams đź“… Wednesday 15th April 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30 🧑‍🏫 Jake Senior, University of Leeds Researcher, Tetra Tech Senior Consultant Event Description Would you like to know about how landscape hydrology interacts with urban drainage systems?And how does this create both risks and opportunities? This training is the next free session, … Read more

Unlocking Policy for Nature Based Solutions 

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đź“Ť Online, via Microsoft Teams đź“… Thursday 26th March 2026 | 11:00 – 12:00 Overview The Blue Green Infrastructure training programme is a West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (FLIP) project that addresses an urgent need for stronger skills in flood risk management and climate resilience across Yorkshire.  There is a critical gap in capacity and … Read more

An Introduction to NFM Monitoring

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đź“Ť Online, via Microsoft Teams đź“… Wednesday 18th March 2026 | 13:00 – 15:00 Overview The Blue Green Infrastructure training programme is a West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (FLIP) project that addresses an urgent need for stronger skills in flood risk management and climate resilience across Yorkshire.  There is a critical gap in capacity and … Read more

Floods, Carbon, Water Quality and Ecology – Redesigning Peatland Restoration for Multiple Benefits

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Would you like to develop your knowledge about how to redesign peatland restoration to have multiple benefits? These include We are running a free online Blue-Green Infrastructure Training session as part of the West Yorkshire Flood Innovation Programme (WYFLIP), which aims to address an urgent need for better skills in flood risk management & climate … Read more

Our Work

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Coordinating Regional Investment Providing support and coordination amongst partners for regional funding bids. Shaping Infrastructure Strategy Contributing to green and blue infrastructure planning in Leeds and aligning with the Environment Agency’s long-term strategies. Influencing National Policy Responding to consultations on legislated water targets and advising DEFRA on ambitious environmental outcomes. Designing Future Land Management Helping … Read more

Our Vision

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Partnership-Led Innovation Continue to drive partnership working and embed innovation and cutting-edge environmental science into projects to shape sustainable integrated catchment solutions. Integrated Environmental Thinking Shape interdisciplinary approaches that benefit innovation around water, soils, climate, nature recovery and landscapes. Yorkshire Focus, Wider Influence Focus on Yorkshire while exploiting opportunities to drive broader change via national … Read more

iCASP Winter Bulletin 26

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Welcome to the winter edition of our iCASP news bulletin. It features: EIT Water, a new Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) dedicated to water, marine and maritime systems, funded by the European Institute of Technology (EIT). new metadata standard for peatlands to address the problem of data exchange in peatland science developed as part of WaterLANDS an appeal for people … Read more

Will you take part in a new study examining the impact that flooding can have on your mental health?

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Pictured: Downsteam of Methley Bridge, River Calder. Have you been flooded or do you live in a West Yorkshire community that is at risk of flooding? If so, please take just 10 minutes to complete this survey and share it with anyone you know who may be interested before the end of January 2026. It … Read more