Derwent Connections Tools and Resources

Chee Dale

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Derwent Connections tools and resources

Finding the toolkit that is right for you

Whether you are a community group, school, local council or acting as an individual we have a toolkit designed to support you. Our range of resources in the Derwent Connections toolkit have been specifically selected to support you and your community create woodland habitats and reduce flooding across the Derwent river catchment.

15 Ways to Reduce Flooding Actions

Our 15 ways to reduce flooding toolkit is a great starting point for individuals, schools and businesses to help slow the flow of water throughout Derbyshire.

Alternatively get inspired at home by watching our 15 ways to reduce flooding video, for tips and ideas for outdoor space of all sizes.

Woodland Creation and Natural Flood Management Handbooks

Do you own or manage land in Derbyshire? Whether that be private, commercial or public land, if you have space and would like to work with us on woodland creation or natural flood management measures find out how to get started using our woodland creation and natural flood management handbooks.

 

Derwent Connections Handbooks

Other useful links and resources

If you have been inspired and are looking to develop woodland and natural flood management measures in your area below is a list of commonly used grant schemes, case studies and resources to get you started.

Grant Schemes

Forestry Commission

Community Action

For those looking to take action to increase woodland cover and reduce flood risks in the community we also have a range of community, schools and parish council toolkits to support you on this journey. If you would like to look into more specific community group details or educational resources check out our team wilder and teachers guides.

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SEAG seed collection

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Case studies