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 ...

What is the FEH? 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 ...

ROBIN Phase II focuses on growing and strengthening the global reference hydrological network. Building on the foundations of Phase I, this next phase aims to: Expand country participation, especially ...

UKCEH scientists have applied this method – known as UNSEEN (Unprecedented simulated extremes using ensembles) – to explore ...

The system for assessing the health of England’s rivers states just 14% are in good ecological health but an independent report for Defra says this masks improvements in freshwater biodiversity. The ...

Listen to ' Soil Superheroes: 50 trillion ' and delve into the vital statistics of earthworms, as Alice and Sue uncover the unsung heroes of our soil.

Join award-winning science journalist Sue Nelson and UKCEH’s Alice Hope as they explore the numbers behind nature, picking apart the statistics surrounding climate and biodiversity, and tallying up ...

Jamie Hannaford, Principal Hydrologist at UKCEH, who led the review of past trends, explains: “While the UK is thought of as a wet country, recent droughts like 2018 and 2022 have underlined our ...

New research is investigating how climate and land-use change, as well as government policies, will affect the spread of some diseases that pose a particular threat to humans, animals or plants.

Unlike other predators who hunt prey for food, humans have a wide range of other uses for animals, such as pets, food, clothing, for research or trophy hunting. The study authors were surprised to ...

A new partnership involving the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) will provide a blueprint for wet farming, or paludiculture, on UK peatlands.