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New research examines the impact of the textile usage on freshwater environments

10 February 2020

Global demands for synthetic and natural textiles places freshwater environments under increasing pressures.

Walking the talk: Cardiff Water Research Institute's pledge for sustainability

4 February 2020

The Water Research Institute has decided to ‘walk the talk’ and take a sustainability pledge to reduce its environmental impact and inspire others.

Vice-Chancellor visits the Water Research Institute

28 January 2020

Prof Colin Riordan visited the Water Research Institute to meet its affiliated researchers and early-career group.

PhD Insights: Understanding the evolution of riparian forests in Arizona

18 November 2019

PhD student Romy Sabathier shares insights from her recent fieldwork in Arizona, where she studied the impact of climate change and water stress on the evolution of riverside forests.

New cohort of PhD students to improve the management of freshwater resources

12 November 2019

FRESH students work with organisations nationally and internationally to tackle some of the current challenges affecting freshwater resources.

Urban water resilience to be the subject of major research project

20 September 2019

Cardiff University academic awarded a prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research and Innovation

New research identifies a climate signature in rivers globally

17 September 2019

For decades geoscientists have been trying to detect the influence of climate on the formation of rivers, but up to now there has been no systematic evidence.