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	'''Link back to the main Wales country page''': [[Wales]]		'''Link back to the main Wales country page''': [[Wales]]

			*'''Link to [[Help:Dictionary#River Basin District\|River Basin District]]''': [[Dee]]
			*'''Link to [[Help:Dictionary#River Basin District\|River Basin District]]''': [[Severn]]


	=='''The Rivers Trust Catchment Mapping Tool'''==		=='''The Rivers Trust Catchment Mapping Tool'''==

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	=='''Environment Agency, Welsh Government and Defra links'''==		=='''Environment Agency, Welsh Government and Defra links'''==
			*[https://publications.environment-agency.gov.uk/PDF/FLHO0912BWUP-E-E.pdf Living on the Edge]<br> A guide to your rights and responsibilities of riverside ownership
	*[http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/business/sectors/136252.aspx Estuary Edges design guidance]<br> Design guidance for developments in and around an estuary. This guide provides information on how to make the most our of the local estuarine environment.		*[http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/business/sectors/136252.aspx Estuary Edges design guidance]<br> Design guidance for developments in and around an estuary. This guide provides information on how to make the most our of the local estuarine environment.
	*[http://evidence.environment-agency.gov.uk/FCERM/en/SC060065.aspx Mitigation measures manual]<br> Water Framework Directive online mitigation manual		*[http://evidence.environment-agency.gov.uk/FCERM/en/SC060065.aspx Mitigation measures manual]<br> Water Framework Directive online mitigation manual

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	*[http://www.anglingtrust.net/ The Angling Trust]<br> Information about fishing, fighting pollution, protecting fish stocks, campaigning for anglers' rights and how to enter competitions.		*[http://www.anglingtrust.net/ The Angling Trust]<br> Information about fishing, fighting pollution, protecting fish stocks, campaigning for anglers' rights and how to enter competitions.
	*[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]		*[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]
	*[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust]		*[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust] They support sustainable cathment management and have produced a catchment mapping tool for England and Wales [http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool.]
	*[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]<br> The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes. ~~They have also produced a catchment mapping tool for England and Wales [http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool.]~~		*[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]<br> The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes.
	*[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]<br> WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.		*[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]<br> WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.

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	*[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]		*[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]
	*[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust]		*[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust]
	*[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]<br> The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes.		*[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]<br> The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes. They have also produced a catchment mapping tool for England and Wales [http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool.]
	*[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]<br> WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.		*[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]<br> WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.

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	'''Link back to the main Wales country page''': [[Wales]]		'''Link back to the main Wales country page''': [[Wales]]


	=='''The Rivers Trust Catchment Mapping Tool'''==		=='''The Rivers Trust Catchment Mapping Tool'''==
	*[http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool]		*[http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool]

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			=='''The Rivers Trust Catchment Mapping Tool'''==
			*[http://www.theriverstrust.org/catchment_mapping/index.html Catchment Mapping Tool]

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	=='''Hydrology'''==		=='''Hydrology'''==
	*[http://www.hydrology.org.uk/ British Hydrological Society]<br> The Society caters for those with an interest in the inter-disciplinary subject of hydrology, and aims to promote interest and scholarship in scientific and applied aspects of hydrology and to foster the involvement of its members in national and international activities.		*[http://www.hydrology.org.uk/ British Hydrological Society]<br> The Society caters for those with an interest in the inter-disciplinary subject of hydrology, and aims to promote interest and scholarship in scientific and applied aspects of hydrology and to foster the involvement of its members in national and international activities.
	*[http://www.ceh.ac.uk/ ~~centre~~ for Ecology and Hydrology]<br> Research and monitoring in terrestrial and freshwater environments.		*[http://www.ceh.ac.uk/ Centre for Ecology and Hydrology]<br> Research and monitoring in terrestrial and freshwater environments.
	*[http://www.unesco.org/water/ UNESCO water portal]<br> The UNESCO Water Portal's objective is to improve access to information on freshwater on the web. See the side bar for links to useful related sites, such as IHP (International Hydrological Planning) and the Glossary of Hydrology.		*[http://www.unesco.org/water/ UNESCO water portal]<br> The UNESCO Water Portal's objective is to improve access to information on freshwater on the web. See the side bar for links to useful related sites, such as IHP (International Hydrological Planning) and the Glossary of Hydrology.
	*[http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/ NORA]<br> Holds outputs from a number of research centres, including the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory.		*[http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/ NORA]<br> Holds outputs from a number of research centres, including the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory.

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	*[http://www.ciwem.org.uk/ CIWEM]<br> Professional and examining body for scientists, engineers, other environmental professionals, students and those committed to the sustainable management and development of water and the environment.		*[http://www.ciwem.org.uk/ CIWEM]<br> Professional and examining body for scientists, engineers, other environmental professionals, students and those committed to the sustainable management and development of water and the environment.
	*[http://www.eureau.org/ Eureau]<br> European Union of national associations of water suppliers and waste water services.		*[http://www.eureau.org/ Eureau]<br> European Union of national associations of water suppliers and waste water services.
	*[http://www.ice.org.uk/homepage/index.asp ~~institute~~ of ~~civil engineers~~]<br> Information on current issues in civil engineering.		*[http://www.ice.org.uk/homepage/index.asp Institute of Civil Engineers]<br> Information on current issues in civil engineering.
	*[http://www.instituteofwater.org.uk/ ~~institute~~ of ~~water~~]<br> Site offers water industry news and current events and water-related links.		*[http://www.instituteofwater.org.uk/ Institute of Water]<br> Site offers water industry news and current events and water-related links.
	*[http://www.iwahq.org/ IWA]<br> Site contains publishing, IWA and industry news, details of events and an online catalogue of publications.		*[http://www.iwahq.org/ IWA]<br> Site contains publishing, IWA and industry news, details of events and an online catalogue of publications.
	*[http://wedc.lboro.ac.uk/ Water Engineering and Development Centre]<br> Website gives details of research on emergency relief for refugees, knowledge transfer, solid waste management, transport, urban services and water and sanitation.		*[http://wedc.lboro.ac.uk/ Water Engineering and Development Centre]<br> Website gives details of research on emergency relief for refugees, knowledge transfer, solid waste management, transport, urban services and water and sanitation.
	*[http://www.water.org.uk/ ~~water~~ UK]<br> Industry association that represents all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European level.		*[http://www.water.org.uk/ Water UK]<br> Industry association that represents all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European level.
	*[http://www.wqa.org/ Water Quality Association]<br> Information on product testing and professional certification of all water users. Consumer questions and concerns about drinking water, regarding health quality and taste issues. Including the 2001 National consumer water quality survey and WQA's glossary of terms.		*[http://www.wqa.org/ Water Quality Association]<br> Information on product testing and professional certification of all water users. Consumer questions and concerns about drinking water, regarding health quality and taste issues. Including the 2001 National consumer water quality survey and WQA's glossary of terms.


	=='''Government ~~organisations~~'''==		=='''Government Organisations'''==
	*[http://www.britishwaterways.co.uk/home/index.html British Waterways]<br> Responsible for maintaining the UK's inland waterway network.		*[http://www.britishwaterways.co.uk/home/index.html British Waterways]<br> Responsible for maintaining the UK's inland waterway network.
	*[http://www.communities.gov.uk/corporate/ ~~communities~~ and ~~local government~~]<br> Communities and Local Government department		*[http://www.communities.gov.uk/corporate/ Communities and Local Government]<br> Communities and Local Government department
	*[http://www.ccw.gov.uk/ Countryside Council for Wales]<br> Welsh Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and outdoor activities in Wales.		*[http://www.ccw.gov.uk/ Countryside Council for Wales]<br> Welsh Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and outdoor activities in Wales.
	*[http://www.wrap.org.uk/ WRAP]<br> Delivers a valuable government-funded programme of free, confidential advice to UK businesses. This assistance enables companies to increase profitability and reduce environmental impact.		*[http://www.wrap.org.uk/ WRAP]<br> Delivers a valuable government-funded programme of free, confidential advice to UK businesses. This assistance enables companies to increase profitability and reduce environmental impact.

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	=='''Organisations:'''==		=='''Organisations'''==
	*[http://www.atlanticsalmontrust.org/ Atlantic Salmon Trust]		*[http://www.atlanticsalmontrust.org/ Atlantic Salmon Trust]
	*[http://www.wcl.org.uk/ Blueprint for water]		*[http://www.wcl.org.uk/ Blueprint for water]
	Blueprint for water is a campaign of the Wildlife and Countryside Link. Wildlife and Countryside Link is an umbrella body, whose purpose is to bring together voluntary organisations in the UK to protect and enhance wildlife, landscape and the marine environment, and to further the quiet enjoyment and appreciation of the countryside. From their homepage, go to Water and follow the links to Blueprint for Water.		Blueprint for water is a campaign of the Wildlife and Countryside Link. Wildlife and Countryside Link is an umbrella body, whose purpose is to bring together voluntary organisations in the UK to protect and enhance wildlife, landscape and the marine environment, and to further the quiet enjoyment and appreciation of the countryside. From their homepage, go to Water and follow the links to Blueprint for Water.
	[http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/csc/ Catchment Science Centre]		*[http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/csc/ Catchment Science Centre]
	[http://www.cress.stir.ac.uk/ Centre for River Ecosystem Science]		*[http://www.cress.stir.ac.uk/ Centre for River Ecosystem Science]
	[http://www.ecrr.org/ European Centre for River Restoration]		*[http://www.ecrr.org/ European Centre for River Restoration]
	[http://www.euraqua.org/ European Network of Freshwater Research Organisations]		*[http://www.euraqua.org/ European Network of Freshwater Research Organisations]
	[http://www.rivernet.org/ern.htm European Rivers Network]		*[http://www.rivernet.org/ern.htm European Rivers Network]
	[http://www.euwma.org/ European Union of Water Management Associations]		*[http://www.euwma.org/ European Union of Water Management Associations]
	[http://www.ewaonline.de/portale/ewa/ewa.nsf/home?readform European Water Association]		*[http://www.ewaonline.de/portale/ewa/ewa.nsf/home?readform European Water Association]
	[http://www.ewra.net/ European Water Resources Association]		*[http://www.ewra.net/ European Water Resources Association]
	[http://www.fba.org.uk/home Freshwater Biological Association]		*[http://www.fba.org.uk/home Freshwater Biological Association]
	[http://www.gwp.org/ Global Water Partnership]		*[http://www.gwp.org/ Global Water Partnership]
	[http://www.nfuonline.com/ National Farmers Union]		*[http://www.nfuonline.com/ National Farmers Union]
	The NFU trade association is the largest farming organisation is the in the UK. Its mission is to "champion British farming and provides professional representation and services to its Farmer and Grower members".		The NFU trade association is the largest farming organisation is the in the UK. Its mission is to "champion British farming and provides professional representation and services to its Farmer and Grower members".
	[http://riverscience.wikidot.com/start River Science Network]		*[http://riverscience.wikidot.com/start River Science Network]
	[http://www.anglingtrust.net/ The Angling Trust]		*[http://www.anglingtrust.net/ The Angling Trust]
	Information about fishing, fighting pollution, protecting fish stocks, campaigning for anglers' rights and how to enter competitions.		Information about fishing, fighting pollution, protecting fish stocks, campaigning for anglers' rights and how to enter competitions.
	[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]		*[http://www.ramsar.org/ The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands]
	[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust]		*[http://www.associationofriverstrusts.org.uk/ The Rivers Trust]
	[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]		*[http://www.wildtrout.org/ Wild Trout Trust]
	The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes.		The Wild Trout Trust stimulates hands-on, in-the-water projects, helping others to help themselves with habitat improvement in and around rivers and lakes.
	[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]		*[http://www.wwf.org.uk/ Worldwide Fund for Nature - UK]
	WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.		WWF-UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network. Using a combination of practical experience, knowledge and credibility, to work with governments, businesses and communities both here in the UK and around the world so that people and nature thrive within their fair share of the planet's natural resources.