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We are a charity that aims to improve people's resilience to risks in the water environment by enabling research, education and engagement

"Ness Viaduct Railway Bridge" by Dave Connor licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Research

We help to enable and deliver research on water and environmental risk management in partnership with universities, industry, government and other charities.

Flume demo Isle of Man

Learning resources

We create and share resources to promote knowledge and skills including physical models, teaching materials, research reports and data sets.

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People

We support students and early career researchers through bursaries, scholarships, placements and internships.

Latest news

New Water Safety Centre for Excellence opens at Twickenham Fire Station

Water safety centre of excellence opening

The new centre aims to educate and encourage safe engagement with the River Thames, and is part of the London Fire Bridge’s push on water safety. Our big river flume is being used to show how water behaves in the Thames and how currents can quickly become dangerous.

Industrial Cadets explore river engineering and ecology

Industrial cadets Salts Mill weir

Industrial Cadets from Yorkshire schools learn how engineered structures, like weirs and culverts, affect the flow and ecology of rivers.

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