Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

Fish Migration and Barriers to Migration: Discussion

Mr. Mark Horton:

This is where we get into the conflict of catchment management, namely, drainage should be a measure of last resort. What we all need to do is apply what we might call upstream thinking, whereby we go up into the catchment and look for opportunities to install the nature-based solutions that Professor Whelan referenced. These can be many and of different scales, but-----