To the Eden Angling superhero parents with Primary aged children.
As climate change continues to place greater demands on river water from agriculture the Dry Eden group with representation from the Eden Angling Association reported on the Fifeshire Eden in 2018-2019 as one of 7 in the UK affected by agricultural water extraction in times of climate change.Water is a scarce resource and this competition is intended to spread awareness through the community. Feel free to share this with others on your network.
DRY: The Diary of a Water Superhero, children’s competition
with Waterwise
A creative challenge to children to read and enjoy this engaging STEM book and use their imagination to illustrate what their community would look like if we all used water more wisely
What would your home, school, or garden look like if we were to use water more wisely?
+ Competition open to 5-9 and 10-13 year olds + Individual and class prizes +
+ Supported by online teacher notes in English & Welsh +
+ Submit entries May 1st-28th, 2021 +
+ A collaboration between the DRY Project (University of the West of England) and Waterwise in conjunction with Waterwise's Water Saving Week May 17th-21st +
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To find out more, please click here: https://www.waterwise.org.uk/drycompetition/
Many thanks, Best wishes, Lindsey
Professor Lindsey McEwen
Director: Centre for Water, Communities and Resilience
Department of Geography and Environmental Management
University of the West of England
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
United Kingdom