https://vimeo.com/63326113 Magda Bieroza , Lancaster University Lancaster University is developing further and integrating the risks from fine sediment, phosphorus and nitrogen losses from catchments using the SCIMAP approach pioneered by Durham and Lancaster Universities. We…
https://vimeo.com/62857760 Alistair Maltby, Director North, The Rivers Trust The earliest principles of the rivers trust movement were based on managing catchments as watersheds, and the twelve principles of the ecosystems approach. In the agricultural dominated…
John M Douglass, Environment Agency. A good SCIMAP-sediment model will identify probable critical source areas of fine sediment within a catchment at a field scale. It does this by estimating relative erodability of soils and…
Shore, M. 1,2, Melland, A.R.1, Murphy, P.N.C.1, Jordan, P.3, Mellander P-E.1, Mechan, S.1, Shine, O.1, and Shortle, G.1. 1: Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, Wexford, Ireland 2: School of Environmental and Biological Sciences,…
Nick Paling, Westcountry Rivers Trust. If we can determine which pressures are exerting negative impacts on the water quality in our aquatic ecosystems and identify their sources in a catchment, then we can develop a…
David Higgins, Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust The Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust has been using SCIMAP to target investigations for at least five years. Many of the restoration works carried out have been directed by the model. Wetlands, gill…
Agenda 10:30 Opening and Welcome. Sim Reaney, Durham University Keynote One: 10:40 Diffuse Pollution, the Water Framework Directive and SCIMAP – an Environment Agency View. Linda Pope, Environment Agency User stories: 11:00 [Cancelled] Using SCIMAP…
The first SCIMAP user group meeting will take place on the 26 October 2012 in London. The aim of this meeting is to bring together the current users of SCIMAP from the Environment Agency, Natural…
Registration for the 2012 User Group Meeting is now closed.