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Hydrologist Jamie Hannaford of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), who led the research, said: “Our projections have significant implications as they suggest potential future water scarcity ...

At times of flood and drought, water managers need good estimates of current and future rainfall amounts and soil wetness. The Joint Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Research (JCHMR) brought together ...

The Flood Estimation Handbook (FEH) and the earlier Flood Studies Report (FSR) are a set of methods and associated data to enable recognised standard national methods for rainfall and flood estimation ...

Excellent environmental science has never been more important. As an independent, not-for-profit research institute, we work with an array of funders who share our ambition to understand the ...

Land Cover plus: Crops © UKCEH; UKCEH Land Cover® Plus: Crops © UKCEH. © RSAC. © Crown Copyright 2007, Licence number 100017572. UKCEH Land Cover® plus: Crop ...

The UKCEH Digital Strategy sets out our ambition to realise the power of environmental data and digital technologies to inform and accelerate solutions to the major environmental challenges of our ...

UKCEH’s Land Cover Plus: Hedgerows describes the extent and height of woody linear features, including hedgerows, tree lines and semi-natural thickets of shrubs and trees, on field boundaries in ...

Saltmarsh degradation results in biodiversity loss and the release of carbon and greenhouse gases stored in the sediment. As the UK aims for net zero by 2050, the restoration of coastal habitats has ...

In our monthly podcast, Counting the Earth, award-winning science journalist Sue Nelson and UKCEH’s Alice Hope explore the numbers behind nature, picking apart the statistics surrounding climate and ...

Challenges and opportunities related to the environment keep emerging in our rapidly changing world. At UKCEH, we are continuously horizon scanning to consider what science will be needed to address ...

The NERC 'Soil Biodiversity Programme' was an integrated programme of research on the biological diversity of soil biota and the functional roles played by soil organisms in key ecological processes.