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Water management in regenerative agriculture
Learn more about how water management is integral in regenerative agriculture.
Mar 3


The small water cycle
What is the small water cycle? The small water cycle refers to the continuous movement and recycling of water within a localised area....
Feb 11


NBS series: Keyline design
Keyline design is a technique to work with the natural topography of the land to maximize water retention and distribution.
Jan 15


EU CAP network: Circular water management
The project participated in an EU CAP Network workshop ‘Circular water management’, which took place in March 2024 in Seville, Spain.
Dec 3, 2024


TBS series: Water management for agricultural fields
Technology-based solutions rely on the development and application of advanced technologies to address specific challenges. These...
Oct 1, 2024


TBS series: Disinfection & Capturing nutrients, heavy metals and other contaminants
Technology-based solutions rely on the development and application of advanced technologies to address specific challenges. These...
Sep 24, 2024


NBS series: Managed aquifer recharge
Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) refers to the intentional recharge of water to aquifers for subsequent use or environmental benefit. MAR...
Sep 3, 2024


NBS series: Rainwater harvesting
Rainwater harvesting is a technique used to collect, store, and utilise rainwater that falls on rooftops, surfaces, or catchment areas...
Aug 27, 2024


NBS series: Ponds
Ponds are a small, shallow bodies of water, either formed naturally or created by humans. They are distinct from larger water bodies like...
Aug 20, 2024


NBS series: Two-stage channels
Two-stage channels (TSC) consist of constructed floodplains on one or both sides of the existing main channel. Their design mimics the...
Aug 13, 2024


NBS series: Swales
Swales are shallow, often gently sloping, channels or depressions designed to manage and direct the flow of water. They are typically...
Aug 6, 2024


NBS series: buffer strips
Buffer strips, also known as a riparian buffers, are areas of vegetation located along the banks of a water body, such as a river,...
Jul 2, 2024


NBS series: Short-rotation coppices – Willow systems
Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) is a sustainable agroforestry system in which fast-growing trees and shrubs are cultivated in a repeated...
Jun 26, 2024


NBS series: constructed wetlands
Constructed wetlands are engineered systems designed to mimic the natural functions of wetlands for treating wastewater, stormwater, or...
Jun 18, 2024


Key water considerations for food industry SME's
Key questions we've received from food industry SME's when it comes to water supply and wastewater.
Jun 11, 2024


Characteristics of food industry wastewater
Find out more about the characteristics of wastewater within different food industry sectors.
Jun 4, 2024


Meet us at IFAT Munich 13-17 May
Come discuss food system water issues with us at IFAT Munich!
May 8, 2024


Nature-based solutions (NBS)
What are nature-based solutions and how do they connect to water?
May 7, 2024


Change to fix the problems
The underlying issues behind the problems our food systems and its related water are experiencing can be summarised very crudely: we...
Apr 17, 2024


Food system problems
While water stress, flooding and eutrophication are major problems as such, they are actually symptoms of deeper, underlying issues...
Apr 10, 2024
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