{"id":112,"date":"2019-09-29T11:47:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T10:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2021-08-08T09:59:59","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T08:59:59","slug":"links-and-things-useful-data-sources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/links-and-things-useful-data-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Links and Things &#8211; Useful Data Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"142\" src=\"http:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-1024x142.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-1024x142.png 1024w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-768x106.png 768w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-1536x213.png 1536w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-2048x284.png 2048w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Straplogos-1568x217.png 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">A great <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/456880739\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/456880739\" target=\"_blank\">video animation explaining catchments<\/a> and how local communities can help with improving water quality and biodiversity in our rivers, lakes and wetlands. https:\/\/vimeo.com\/456880739<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Local Authority Waters Programme\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/456880739?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/456880739\">Local Authority Waters Programme<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user123009683\">Local Authority Waters Programme<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2021 Water Blitz summary report for Ireland is available at: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dcuwater.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Binder5WATERBLITZFINAL-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/dcuwater.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Binder5WATERBLITZFINAL-compressed.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-722x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-1083x1536.jpg 1083w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-1444x2048.jpg 1444w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch-1568x2225.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Blitz-2021-Launch.jpg 1748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 85vw, 722px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-yellow-background-color has-background\"><li>LAWPRO Guidelines for Community Water Projects: <a href=\"http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/guide-for-community-groups-working-on-water-projects-in-county-louth\/\">http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/guide-for-community-groups-working-on-water-projects-in-county-louth\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#00a31f\"> EPA Biological River Monitoring Results:  <a href=\"https:\/\/epawebapp.epa.ie\/QValue\/webusers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/epawebapp.epa.ie\/QValue\/webusers<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/QValue\/webusers\/\" target=\"_blank\">\/<\/a><br>(select  26 &#8211; Upper Shannon)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f1fe16\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchments.ie\"><strong>www.catchments.ie<\/strong><br><\/a>F<strong>or detailed local surface waters and groundwater information. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"An Introduction to River Ecosystem Services\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7bM2bUKOVoU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-background-color has-background\">For Water Quality Maps &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/maps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/maps\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#0da300\">For Water Quality Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/data\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ecf009\">For Catchment Stories &#8211; newsletters and lots of local community actions: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/stories\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#cde8f4\">For more detailed Science: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/category\/science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.catchments.ie\/category\/science\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#bbf8a8\">For Biodiversity Recording and Maps: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biodiversityireland.ie\/record-biodiversity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"http:\/\/www.biodiversityireland.ie\/record-biodiversity\/ (opens in a new tab)\">http:\/\/www.biodiversityireland.ie\/record-biodiversity\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Some Examples of Macroinvertebrates\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ymd-agwba6o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>A few examples of macroinvertebrates taken in kick samples from rivers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">For Reporting of Pollution &#8211; the See It? Say It! App:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/enforcement\/report\/\">http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/enforcement\/report\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#a30010\">For General Maps of Ireland &#8211; Ordnance Survey: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osi.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">www.osi.ie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#a87f00\">For the Geology and Groundwater of Ireland &#8211; Geological Survey of Ireland: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gsi.ie\" target=\"_blank\">www.gsi.ie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">Watch the <a href=\"http:\/\/limnos-consultancy.com\/publications-and-resources\/wolves_and_fish.mp4\">famous wolves and fishes short video from Yellowstone <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-yellow-background-color has-text-color has-background\">For Fisheries Information: Inland Fisheries Ireland: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.fisheriesireland.ie (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheriesireland.ie\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.fisheriesireland.ie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">     For Drinking Water Quality: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/water\/dw\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/water\/dw\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2d06a\">For Information on Septic Tanks: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/advice\/water\/wastewater\/\">http:\/\/www.epa.ie\/pubs\/advice\/water\/wastewater\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">For a Great Range of Environmental Maps: https:\/\/gis.epa.ie\/EPAMaps\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-brown-color has-light-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\">And for details of Roscommon Bogs in particular the Carrowbehy-Caher raised bog SAC check out: <a href=\"http:\/\/raisedbogs.ie\/about-carrowbehy-caher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/raisedbogs.ie\/about-carrowbehy-caher\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background\">For info on the award-winning Streamscapes Programme for Catchment Awareness: <a href=\"http:\/\/streamscapes.ie\/\">http:\/\/streamscapes.ie\/<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A great video animation explaining catchments and how local communities can help with improving water quality and biodiversity in our rivers, lakes and wetlands. https:\/\/vimeo.com\/456880739 Local Authority Waters Programme from Local Authority Waters Programme on Vimeo. The 2021 Water Blitz summary report for Ireland is available at: https:\/\/dcuwater.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Binder5WATERBLITZFINAL-compressed.pdf LAWPRO Guidelines for Community Water Projects: http:\/\/louthwatersproject.com\/index.php\/guide-for-community-groups-working-on-water-projects-in-county-louth\/ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/links-and-things-useful-data-sources\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Links and Things &#8211; Useful Data Sources&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":366,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roscommon.waters-project.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}