The Yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, also known as the Asian hornet, is a highly effective predator of insects including honeybees and other pollinators. Originating from Asia, it was ...

Exposure to the very high levels of air pollution found in developing megacities like Beijing and Delhi pose a serious and immediate risk to population health, leading to reductions in life expectancy ...

The project estimated national changes in river flow indicators using the perturbation method with climate change factors extracted from the Future Flow Climate projections for the 2050s for each of ...

The first UK-wide floods and droughts research infrastructure will significantly improve our understanding of how, when and where floods and droughts occur in different parts of the country. This will ...

We are a major custodian of environmental datasets. The long-term environmental data hosted by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) make a difference, informing research, policy-making, ...

Financing large-scale restoration is becoming more viable, as businesses become more motivated to voluntarily offset CO 2 emissions via the voluntary carbon market. UKCEH is leading a consortium ...

Climate change will increase temperatures and change rainfall across England, Wales and Scotland. In turn, this will modify patterns of river flow and groundwater recharge, affecting the availability ...

The UKCEH Land Cover Maps (LCMs) map UK land cover. They do this by describing the physical material on the surface of the United Kingdom providing an uninterrupted national dataset of land cover ...

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