We may have plenty of rain, but the real problems arise once it hits the ground…
Our business, domestic, leisure & development activities all have impacts on the water environment.
A change in the way we treat our waters is essential if their wildlife, amenity & economic values are to
be protected. SWAN is a network of Ireland’s leading environmental organisations working to ensure
that new Water Framework Directive water management plans provide this protection.
New EPA Water Research just published: Management Strategies for the Protection of High Status Water Bodies
36 hours to protect our water quality
Implementing the Marine Strategy Framework Directive:
Tackling Marine Litter with Drinks Containers Case study
Monday May 27th 2013 Trinity College Dublin 9 am – 4 pm followed by reception
This workshop aims to
Provide an overview of marine litter monitoring and reduction targets on the island of Ireland in the context of implementing [...]
31st May-2nd June 2013
Location: Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork
Time: Friday & Saturday: 2 nights
Cost: €70 euro (members), €90 euro non members
Each summer since 2001, IWDG has delivered a series of weekend Whale Watching courses on Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork. These weekends offer a unique learning experience on one of Ireland’s most stunning [...]