“Rain, rain, go away. Come again another day.”

But what if it doesn’t? From flood prevention to water supply in drought conditions, hydrology and hydraulics protect and help us every day, yet most of the engineering work behind them remains under-appreciated or unnoticed.

Join Niamh and Olly as they learn from professional engineer Alice Hines about the ways that water management affects our everyday life and chat about the low numbers of women in engineering.

Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod

Host: Dr Niamh Chapman (@nchapmanTAS)

Co-host: Olly Dove (@littledove440)

Production: Olly Dove (@littledove440)

Media & Promotion: Kate Johnson (@KatePlantPhys), Mibu Fischer (@miburose)