4. • Terms of Reference:
To champion, empower
& support the CaBA.
• Steer R & D: Steer the
investment of Defra
funds
• Secretariat: Liaison
with Catchment groups
– convey issues
(barriers, constraints) to
the National CaBA
Support Group
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
5. • Start-up Conferences:
Overview of CaBA, Key
learning, Resources
• Helpdesk & Information
• CaBA Workshops:
Technical aspects of
Integrated Catchment
Management
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
10. Contact Us: (posts your question in the forum)
Email us: info@catchmentbasedapproach.org
Call us: 0300 302 0511
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
21. The
Need
for
Information
Sharing
Information
for
a
Catchment
Based
Approach
• Need
to
move
from
catchment
data
&
information
to
knowledge
&
wisdom
• All
stakeholders
need
access
• CaBA=
engagement
=
opportunity
to
develop
information
sharing
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
Wisdom
Understanding
principles
Knowledge
Engage
farmers
&
deliver
interven<ons
Source
=
diffuse
agricultural
runoff
Understanding
paEerns
Informa:on
Understanding
rela:onships
Data
P
increases
during
high
flows
High
P
values
in
stream
23. How
we
will
help
you
Our
CaBA
Vision:
A
Centre
of
Excellence
-‐ Skills
development
-‐ Network
of
expertise
-‐ Infrastructure
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
24. How
we
will
help
you
• Show
you
what
others
are
doing
• Data
Inventory
-‐ What
is
available
-‐ Where
you
can
get
it
-‐ What
it
is
suitable
for
-‐ Costs
&
restrictions
-‐ Alternatives
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
25. How
we
will
help
you
• Guidance
and
frameworks
• Training
-‐ Workshops
-‐ Directory
of
training
-‐ Online
resources
-‐ Bespoke
training
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
26. How
we
will
help
you
• Online
mapping
portal
• User
requirements
Analysis
-‐ How
do
you
want
to
share
information?
-‐ User
centred
design
-‐ Find
common
ground
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
30. How
we
will
help
you
• Find
common
ground
• Tricky
balance:
-‐ Local
control
and
creativity
-‐ Central
infrastructure
and
tools
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
-‐ Don’t
want
108
solutions
Partnerships
f or
Action
50. Sharing technical knowledge and practical experience vertically
and horizontally
CABA LEARNING
WORKSHOPS
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
51. Challenge
• There is no ‘off the
shelf’ course to teach
CaBA
• Catchment
management is crosssector & the expertise
to deliver is in the
third sector
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
52. Specialist technical expertise
• WFD classification
• Stakeholder engagement
techniques
• Diffuse pollution
identification & mitigation
• Geomorphology
• Monitoring / survey
techniques and citizen
science
• Sustainable Urban Drainage
• Etc…..
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
53. Academic theory
Evidence base
CaBA pilots
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Longstanding
catchment
projects
Partnerships
f or
Action
Technical
experts
Specialist
projects
54. Example: SUDS
Academic specialists
WFD data,
Category 3 reports
Thames21
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Wandle RT
Partnerships
f or
Action
EA
experts
Yellow fish
projects
55. Learning from each other…
• Three initial 2 day
workshops planned for
February / March 2014
– North, Midlands,
South
• Parallel sessions on
specialist areas of
catchment
management
• Combine specialist
knowledge with
practical experience
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
56. Helping Ourselves
• Self help principles
• Get on the forum and
let us know what you
need
• Make sure we are
aware of your
particular expertise
• Economies of scale
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
57. Panel
session:
Rising
to
the
challenge
Chair – Helen Perkins
The Wildlife Trusts
Ca tchment
B ased
A pproach
Partnerships
f or
Action
