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Category: Back to nature flood schemes

Posted on October 5, 2016October 3, 2017

Comment : Claregalway flood scheme

The major Claregalway flood scheme is currently under construction on the River Clare (Lough Corrib SAC). It is of significant concern that the only aquatic ecology survey work completed to…

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Posted on May 8, 2015September 30, 2015

River Clare: A highly modified Natura 2000 river

The River Clare is located in Counties Mayo and Galway, and is the largest tributary of the Corrib-Mask catchment. It is 93 km long and has a catchment area of 1,036km2. The River…

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Posted on January 16, 2014November 6, 2015

Growing awareness of need for more imaginative flood schemes

There is a growing awareness that more imaginative schemes are needed to help prevent flooding. When rivers flood there are always calls for more dredging of rivers and construction of…

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