Goods from the Woods

The idea for ‘Goods from the Woods’ came from another successful Llais y Goedwig project we evaluated; ‘Dewis Gwyllt’ (Wild Choice).  Deio collaborated with R4C associate Kirsty Wild on this particular evaluation, who brought a wealth of experience to the team regarding both local products and commercial business……

Evaluating Natures Recovery – Snakes in the Heather

The Smooth Snake is the UK’s rarest reptile but very little is known about its distribution and ecology. This project, led by Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, and which R4C has been engaged to evaluate, is looking, through Citizen Science……

Evaluating Citizen Science

The FSC BioLinks project, was exciting citizen science project focusing on the addressing the gaps in knowledge about invertebrate distribution through a lack of biological recorders with the necessary identification skills.

Evaluating Rivers & Wetlands – Watercress & Winterbournes

Evaluating Rivers and Wetlands – Watercress & Winterbournes – Chalk streams and rivers traditionally rich in wildlife and with strong cultural association to fishing, water meadows and water mills are now under threat from range of factors including pollution, water extraction and habitat loss….

Resilience and Innovation Northants

Resilience and Innovation Northants (RAIN) runs from 2022 to 2027 and is funded by Environment Agency/Defra. The objective of the RAIN project is to build flood resilience in two river catchments in Northants. The project is innovative because it has work packages that focus on multiple and integrated approaches – natural flood management, community resilience, property flood resilience and building a flood risk model ….

Urban Heat: community resilience to heatwaves

Urban Heat responded to increasing heatwave risk in the UK. Working with local third sector partners in three disadvantaged areas of London, the objective of Urban Heat was to build heatwave/climate/community resilience through community-based approaches and policy ….

Healthy, Resilient Grasslands

The evaluation of, ‘Healthy, Resilient Grasslands’ was completed by Resources for Change in early 2025 for the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales. The project aimed ….

Evaluating community engagement with Nature

Over the last 4 years we have been working with Cambridgeshire ACRE to evaluate their new ‘New Life on the Old West’ project, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The project aimed to enhance the resilience of the Fenland landscape….

Nature North – scaling up green investment

We have just completed the final evaluation of this ground breaking project, funded jointly by NLHF and the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. Nature North has brought together many of the big environmental players in the region and created a collaborative model….

Evaluating Behaviour Change

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust (HIWWT) is a partner in a major nature recovery project in the Solent, funded by the Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme. Their role….