Background briefs - South West Water

Learning Zone The Water Story for 5 - 11 year olds Water conservation for all ages Computer modelling for schools	Water resources Our position What we're doing What you can do Our reservoirs Planning ahead Environmental	Bathing Water Quality Beach Live Revised Bathing Water Directive Clean Sweep and Beyond	Climate change Climate change - the wider picture
Upstream Thinking Climate Change Adaptation

Back to home The Company Careers News Current news Current projects "Waterlevel" online Community WaterFuture Regulators	Background briefs To get South West Water's inside story on major issues, please see below our background briefing notes. Biosolids: Our service to agriculture This briefing note is designed to help explain to journalists the issues surrounding biosolids, so that they are able to report more comprehensively on this important subject. Read more about "Biosolids: Our service to agriculture" The issues of sewer flooding: South West Water's role This briefing explains South West Water's position, responsibilities and the issues involved with regard to sewer flooding. Read more about "The issues of sewer flooding: South West Water's role " Global warming & climate change: Our role There has been much conjecture in the media about 'global warming' - the rise in the earth's average temperature thought to be associated with pollution of the planet's atmosphere through the increased use of 'greenhouse gases'. Read more about "Global warming & climate change: Our role"