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Big Chalk in the Chilterns

The Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) showed off recent restoration work on the Hamble Brook, as part of a field trip from the first ever Big Chalk Conference.

Ash dieback in the Chilterns

Originating in Asia and gradually spreading west through Europe, ash dieback has infected millions of trees – including those in the Chilterns.

Integrating citizen science into catchment management: lessons learnt from the River Chess

The Chilterns National Landscape is spearheading innovative research through the Chess Smarter Water Catchment initiative, addressing one of the government’s top priorities: to protect our rivers and chalk streams. Recently, we published an article in collaboration with The Freshwater Biological Association on the integration of citizen science in river catchment management. The study found that...