Catchment-scale perspective to river restoration and Foss Catchment Project

Event Details

Event Start: February 4, 2026 at 7:30 pm

Location: Friends Meeting House, Harrogate

Price: £3, free to members

Event Organiser

Kerry Morrison

Presenter

Monika Smieja

The talk will focus on Foss Catchment Project, which a partnership project with the long-term aims of improving water quality by reducing the amount of sediment and pollution entering the watercourse, as well as mitigating flood risk throughout the Foss catchment and improving habitat for the River Foss wildlife. I will also talk about catchment-scale perspective to river restoration and the theory behind it, as well as give overview of different river restoration techniques.