Summer 2022 Newsletter No. 8 is available now

12th August 2022

The Water Forum’s Summer 2022 Newsletter gives details of our work in the 2nd quarter of 2022. It contains:

A summary of the Forum’s submission on the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the draft River Basin Management Plan.
A brief introduction to the Forum’s policy submission to Irish Water on the Eastern and Midlands Regional Water Resources Plan.
A summary of research completed by Nelly Montblanc; ‘An Assessment of Policy Coherence and Conflicts for Water and Environmental Management’.

The Newsletter is available here

The Water Forum has just published a short infographic on easy ways to save water around the house, very important to protect supply and habitats during a dry spell @NFGWS @EPACatchments @IrishWater @DeptHousingIRL @WatersProgramme https://t.co/yLAx2KLufw pic.twitter.com/djlo2ZMsI1

— The Water Forum (@AnForamUisce) August 9, 2022

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