Projects and reports on the SUNO and Wharfe/Ouse Catchments Title Purpose Geographic Coverage Date Where held Current Projects + Reports NE green Help local authorities protect and Identifies green 2010 infrastructure create green infrastructure through corridors throughout mapping project their Local Development Frameworks region (LDFs). North Yorks + York bring a diverse range of individuals, Priority areas – current YDRT has reports on Ure, Swale and Selby from Matt LNP businesses and organisations River Swale Millington together at a local level to create a River Ure NYCC paper on overall project at vision and plan of action of how Selby the natural environment can be taken into account in decision making Opportunity improving the condition of the water Y+H region 2010 mapping for environment and meeting the woodlands to objectives of the Water Framework reduce flooding Directive (WFD). Leeds City region – blueprint to guide Central Ure Aug 2010 Green environmental investment to underpin Landscape Project Infrastructure economic vitality and environmental (CUre) - river valleys Strategy health. of the Ure and its major tributaries in a lowland agricultural context EA/ YDRT Upper Project to improve the Upper Wharfe Upper Wharfe 2013/14 Project reports available via EA. Wharfe SSSI SSSI following Natural England report (Buckden) and Restoration project and recommendations by 2014/15 reconnecting the river to the flood plain. Significant opposition to the project by landowners YDRT Darley Beck Project
Projects and reports on the SUNO and Wharfe/Ouse Catchments Title Purpose Geographic Coverage Date Where held Current Projects + Reports NE green infrastructure mapping project Help local authorities protect and create green infrastructure through their Local Development Frameworks (LDFs). Identifies green corridors throughout region 2010 North Yorks + York LNP bring a diverse range of individuals, businesses and organisations together at a local level to create a vision and plan of action of how the natural environment can be taken into account in decision making Priority areas – River Swale River Ure Selby current YDRT has reports on Ure, Swale and Selby from Matt Millington NYCC paper on overall project at Opportunity mapping for woodlands to reduce flooding improving the condition of the water environment and meeting the objectives of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). Y+H region 2010 Leeds City region – Green Infrastructure Strategy blueprint to guide environmental investment to underpin economic vitality and environmental health. Central Ure Landscape Project (CUre) - river valleys of the Ure and its major tributaries in a lowland agricultural context Aug 2010 EA/ YDRT Upper Wharfe SSSI Restoration project Project to improve the Upper Wharfe SSSI following Natural England report and recommendations by reconnecting the river to the flood plain. Significant opposition to the project by landowners Upper Wharfe (Buckden) 2013/14 and 2014/15 Project reports available via EA. YDRT Darley Beck Project
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