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Optimising NFM in headwater catchments to protect downstream communities #ProtectNFM
Part of the NERC NFM research programme @NERC_NFM #NercNFM
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https://protectnfm.com/ 14-01-2019 13:07:19
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Find out how #peatland restoration in the #peakdisctrict could help reduce downstream #flood risk using natural process #NFM. Watch Emma Shuttleworth & Martin Evans Manchester Geography Moors for the Future ProtectNFM talk through the latest research on our webinar research.reading.ac.uk/nerc-nfm/prote…

Deck the halls with Sphagnum subnitens? Even peatlands are showing their festive colours this time of year 🌲 Moors for the Future


Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! Thanks to restoration work by Moors for the Future Sphagnum can brighten up the grimmest of days on Kinder scout #peakdistrict #nfm



Gully blocking with peat dams on the moors above Stalybridge yesterday Moors for the Future Env Agency NW #nfm UoM Geography Laboratories @EPRGManchester


Great to be back out doing social distanced #fieldwork again in the #PeakDistrict.. even if we did catch Martin playing Minesweeper UoM Geography Laboratories




Good work Emma Shuttleworth ProtectNFM for setting up a novel #scicomm workshop today to showcase many different approaches to novel comms, co-production, games, drawing .... Prof Phil Haygarth Professor Joanna Clark 🌻💙 @samillingworth FloodSkinner

Our new ProtectNFM paper interrogating interacting NFM #flood benefits from blanket peatland restoration is now out and freely available in Water Resources Research agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20…


As tomorrow is #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's take a look back on how some of our Manchester Geography Professors were involved in investigating how to manage floods that are caused by climate change🌍 UN Environment Programme Env Agency NW ProtectNFM

Day 9 of our #NFM #AdventCalendar🎄Today we revisit the ProtectNFM webinar by @TimAllott and Emma Shuttleworth (The University of Manchester) "#Peatland Catchments and Natural Flood Management" Sip your pumpkin spice latte and listen here: bit.ly/3Ebdsco

It's Day 10 of our #NFM #AdventCalendar🎄Today we revisit the ProtectNFM webinar presented by Dr Salim Goudarzi & Dr David Milledge (Newcastle University) "Quantifying the impact of blanket #peat re-vegetation & gully blocking for #NFM" Listen here: bit.ly/3xIodQR



Heard about Natural Flood Management (NFM) before? It was an honor to speak to the good people of Manchester today about NFM. The three channels shown here represent bare, revegetated and revegetated plus gully blocked channels Social Responsibility Manchester Geography Emma Shuttleworth

