Professor Helen Roy and Professor Paula Harrison of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology are co-authors of a new study that sets out a model for sustainable development. They explain that there needs ...

In mid-December, the 7th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7), the world’s highest-level environmental decision-making body, took place at the United Nations Environment ...

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is a world-leading independent research institute, carrying out excellent environmental science with impact. Building a positive future for people and nature A ...

In Summer 2025, the flood estimation team have released an update to the statistical flood frequency estimation methods (the FEH methods), including changes to QMED estimation, donor transfer, the ...

AI-Hab is an innovative project being delivered by UKCEH and the University of Lincoln, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to transform how we assess and monitor habitats across the UK.

Our Reference Observatory of Basins for INternational hydrological climate change detection (ROBIN) initiative has been showcased in UNESCOs Open Hydrology publication. A lack of openness in hydrology ...

Over the past year, UKCEH has shown its customary vision, innovation and remarkable resilience and agility. We have made the necessary decisions to ensure a sustainable future and engaged our entire ...

The Heathland Climate Change Experiment at Clocaenog is used to test how drought or warming impact upland ecosystems, which can be an important source or sink for greenhouse gases. This experimental ...

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) drive global warming. Many countries, including the UK, have committed to a net zero emissions economy. To find solutions to reduce or minimise carbon and other GHG ...

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: ...