Healthcare for planets and humans: why looking after nature is good for mind, body, and the NHS

Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency, UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources.




Crayfish rescued in Kendal ahead of planned gravel removal

The Environment Agency have conducted a crayfish rescue as part of their regular gravel removal works on the River Kent in Kendal to reduce flood risk to the town




Investing in nature is an investment in the NHS, says Environment Agency Chief Executive

Access to a healthy natural environment could save the NHS billions of pounds a year, Sir James Bevan will say in a speech at UCL




Repairs carried out to Hampton Bishop flood defences

A £90,000 project to repair the flood assets at Hampton Bishop in Herefordshire that were damaged in the February floods is now underway.




Flood testing in Oxford hailed as a success

Training exercise sees Environment Agency and its partners assemble temporary flood defences in the city.