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In this episode of Waterfall Rapids, Mike and Karen are joined by Alastair Chisholm, Director of Policy at CIWEM (The Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management), for a detailed and stimulating discussion on water’s relationship with the wider natural world. Together, they explore why conscientious water use matters, the growing pressures on the UK’s water resources, and how individual actions can help protect both the environment and future supplies.
Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction and guest welcome
00:47 – Why saving water matters
02:06 – Future water demand and infrastructure challenges
03:13 – One litre saved = one litre back to the environment
04:35 – Balancing the needs of people and nature
05:28 – Rethinking water storage: land, soil and trees
07:31 – Reasons for optimism and the need for action
09:16 – Reflections and conclusion
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By CCW - The Consumer Council For WaterIn this episode of Waterfall Rapids, Mike and Karen are joined by Alastair Chisholm, Director of Policy at CIWEM (The Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management), for a detailed and stimulating discussion on water’s relationship with the wider natural world. Together, they explore why conscientious water use matters, the growing pressures on the UK’s water resources, and how individual actions can help protect both the environment and future supplies.
Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction and guest welcome
00:47 – Why saving water matters
02:06 – Future water demand and infrastructure challenges
03:13 – One litre saved = one litre back to the environment
04:35 – Balancing the needs of people and nature
05:28 – Rethinking water storage: land, soil and trees
07:31 – Reasons for optimism and the need for action
09:16 – Reflections and conclusion