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Thames21 Explores Ways to Boost Fish Populations in the River Ching

Environmental charity Thames21 is working with partners to produce a series of feasibility studies and designs to explore removing physical barriers, such as weirs, to enable fish migration in the River Ching. The work forms part of a ‘Ching Action Plan’* to remove or modify structures within the River Ching – a river which originates as a small stream in Epping Forest and flows for approximately 10km through, and into, the River Lea. As is the …

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Weirs in River Ching may be removed to boost fish population

Environmental charity Thames21 is studying the feasibility of removing physical barriers like weirs in a bid to increase fish biodiversity and migration in the River Ching River Ching, Credit: Environment Agency Physical barriers such as weirs may be removed in the River Ching in order to boost fish migration and biodiversity. Environmental charity Thames21 is working with partners to produce a series of feasibility studies and designs to explor…

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