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A series of measures to reduce flood risk from the Brothock Water are currently being implemented, including upstream natural flood management to increase flood water storage to supplement existing fl...

The Water Resilient Dundee partnership aims to jointly plan and sustainably manage water in the City of Dundee to help respond to climate change now and for future generations. In 2026, the partnershi...

Urban tree planting is taking place throughout Angus targeting replanting sites that increase connectivity of greenspaces and provide shading and cooling for people and wildlife as temperatures increa...

Montrose cycle path was the first in Angus to be managed with an urban wildlife friendly approach. Pond excavation, riparian vegetation and wetland planting for shade and shelter, and changes to the g...

From April 2022-24, Buglife ran a B-lines project spanning the Strathmore Valley from Montrose to Dunkeld increasing the area and quality of pollinator-friendly wildflower-rich habitat by 24.8ha. The ...

Dundee City Council and Angus Council are working together to improve the National Cycle Network Route 1 between Broughty Ferry Castle and Monifieth. The new route provides a direct and continuous lin...

The National Trust for Scotland are planting of over 150 native broadleaf trees and shrubs, alongside invasive plant removal, to stabilise the riverbank to mitigate erosion and flood damage. More inf...

Enhancing the water quality and restoring freshwater habitats within the Lunan Burn and Lock Clunie SSSI through riparian tree planting and restoration along the banks. More information: https:/...

Restoration of the wetland habitat at Dun Collich by increasing the water level with hand-made dams and extending the exisiting wildlife ponds and scrapes. More information: https://www.pkclimat...

A trail of closely linked habitats, increasing the natural biodiversity of the area and flood resilience, while harnessing the interest and support from the local community. More information: ht...

Permanent enhancements to five routes in Dundee City to incorporate more sustainable drainage design, including rain gardens and tree pit. More information: https://waterresilientdundee.co.uk/cr...

Tayside Biodiversity's Sustainable Urban Drainage System's pond enhancement 2024 project aimed to improve key ponds for wildlife and see an increase in amphibian and insect populations using them, whi...

A pioneering family-run rewilding project which began with the re-creation of wetlands through reverse drainage schemes, followed in 2002 by the introduction of beavers. More information:  Wild...

The restoration of Dighty Water involves re‑meandering straightened channels, reinstating wetlands, and replacing artificial banks with naturalised forms to restore ecological function and improve bio...

An area covering 1.8 ha of transition saltmarsh habitat, known as ‘the saltpans’, at Montrose Basin Local Nature Reserve, was restored in 2022 through Angus Council's Edinburgh Process Nature Restorat...

Restoration of a 2.8ha area of reedbed at Montrose Basin Local Nature Reserve by implementing a cutting rotation to ensure diversity in age and structure of the reedbed. Funded by Angus Council's Natu...

In 2017, the SEPA Water Environment Fund (WEF) supported improvements to 2.5 km of the Pow Burn, returning it to its more natural form. This work aimed to improve local flood risk management, as well ...

The Brechin Flood Prevention Scheme includes: More information:  09. Brechin Flood Protection Scheme | River South Esk Catchment Partnership...

The Caldhame Burn in Brechin town centre is the first in the catchment to be opened and restored as an overground feature to improve urban amenity and biodiversity, also known as 'daylighting'. The da...

River restoration and wetland creation are currently underway, with completion expected in March 2026. The project aims to deliver climate change adaptation and nature restoration, including woodland ...

In 2014, Scottish Forestry supported the planting of 51,000 trees along the contours of two areas in upper Glen Clova. This project has multiple benefits to enhancing agriculture, biodiversity and red...

Rottal Estate is seeking to restore historically drained blanket bog by raising the water table and revegetating areas of peatland, through bare peat restoration and grip and ditch blocking. Seventy h...

Re-meandered a kilometre of the Rottal Burn, planted trees and fenced in the area to protect it from grazing. As a result, juvenile fish numbers have increased 5 times. More information:  08. R...

Restored riverbanks and created wetland habitat at five sites in Glen Clova, and expanded native broadleaf woodland in riparian and montane zones in Glen Doll in 2021. More information:  17. Bi...