Restoring wetlands, peatlands & rivers could help Britain retain more water and build resilience to drought and wildfire, argues Arup’s David Hetherington.

As ‘forever chemicals’ rise up the policy agenda, we consider how to respond to what could become a defining issue for the water sector.

Announcing the finalists for CIWEM Presidential Awards 2026, celebrating members who are making significant impacts in the water & environmental sector.

Helen Griffiths, chief executive of Fields in Trust, explains how legal protection and planning policy can help safeguard parks and green spaces for future generations.

A joint CIWEM Policy and Climate Change Committee (CCC) webinar, a deep dive into CCC's new report, 'A Well-Adapted UK'.

How Blue Green Newcastle is using blue-green infrastructure and SuDS to manage surface water flooding and build wider climate resilience across the city.

After a summer of drought, wildfires and depleted reservoirs, climate adaptation must be at the heart of Andy Burnham's potential water reforms.

Henk Ovink explains how managing and stabilising the water cycle at a global level is the only way to address drought and other impacts of water crisis.

The first in a series of CIWEM Policy webinars on PFAS. Part of the CIWEM Environmental Quality and Pollution.

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The drought has led ministers to consider loosening rules that mean all water supplied to households — even for lavatories — must be of drinking quality

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Recycling system in Cambridgeshire development ready since 2021 is deemed not in line with drinking water rules

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Matthew Frost, Associate Director at Tetra Tech, shares his route to becoming a chartered water and environmental manager.

Paul Shaffer, Director of Policy and Projects, explores why droughts, downpours and flooding demand stronger water resilience and community preparedness.

CIWEM Water and environmental management events provide industry recognised CPD and a forum for debate, knowledge sharing and networking.

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This report compiles evidence from eight case studies that demonstrate the benefit that farming with water in mind can have on the wider environment.

CIWEM Membership Grades - Our Professional Memberships. You can join CIWEM at any stage in your career.

Becky George MCIWEM C.WEM lets us into a typical day working as a Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Senior Advisor at the Environment Agency.

CIWEM Water and environmental management events provide industry recognised CPD and a forum for debate, knowledge sharing and networking.

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Becoming chartered with CIWEM demonstrates that you are a leader in the water & environment profession. Chartered membership. Gold standard qualification.

Emma Seddon, a Senior Engineer at AtkinsRéalis, shares her route to becoming a chartered water and environmental manager.

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Author Hannah Bourne-Taylor shares her campaign to save UK swifts by mandating swift bricks – and why nature needs political action now.

UK Junior Water Prize winner Devansh Srivastava discusses how his low-cost nitrate monitoring project could help tackle agricultural pollution.

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Flood and coastal resilience professionals from across the UK will gather in Liverpool this June for Flood & Coast 2026.

Ahead of CIWEM’s Flood & Coast 2026, we report on how climate, policy and governance change is impacting lead local flood authorities.

CIWEM Water and environmental management events provide industry recognised CPD and a forum for debate, knowledge sharing and networking.