The Catchment Restoration Fund (CRF), which will be administered by the Environment Agency and supported by the River Restoration Centre, is now open to applications for projects starting in 2012/13. The CRF forms part of the Government’s Water Framework Directive Programme. Read the complete announcement

A two-hour RESTORE workshop will be a special session at the CIWEM International Water Management conference to be held at the World Trade Centre in Lille on the 22nd February. The theme of the workshop is "Restoring Europe’s rivers in the context of wider water management objectives". To have a look at the flier for this, please click on the headline (link).

Click on this news feature for details about the upcoming Spatial Planning RESTORE Workshop in Arnhem. If you are interested in booking a place on the event, contact Di Hammond at the River Restoration Centre to confirm your attendance (di@therrc.co.uk). 

 Interactive maps displaying data on surface and groundwater bodies across Europe have been updated by the European Environment Agency (EEA). They include summary statistics at country and river basin district level. The data comes from River Basin Management Plans reported by Member States to the Commission under the Water Framework Directive (WFD). Currently, 22 Member States have submitted this information.