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Latest Entries


Hydropower- the good, the bad or the ugly? -




EXCESSIVE ABSTRACTION + HOT DRY SUMMER = CRISIS FOR OUR RIVERS -




Neglected little fishes -


BBC Springwatch 2011, kicked off for its three-week run on Monday 30th May. And fish have been rather better served thus far than in many years previously.

The value of salmonid ecosystems -


How much is a trout fishery worth? The angling value of a fishery gives us one measure, as do the contributions of angling activities to wider trades. But an ecosystem fit to support healthy populations of fishes has substantial additional values including supply of fresh water, waste assimilation, tourism and aesthetic potential, and so forth. Many of these additional 'ecosystem service' values have been overlooked in the past but are beginning substantially to shape global and national policies. The S&TA has been in the vanguard in promoting this ecosystem-centred approach through its charitable remit and campaigning activities.

CIWEN Hydropower; ecological impacts conference -




Concern over the lack of value placed on natural resources by the media and politicians -


Reaction to Radio 4 Today interview with the European Fisheries Commissioner