Catchment Projects
This dataset identifies Catchment Projects in Ireland, defined as areas where projects are already under way at catchment scale, or where funding or plans are in place, expected to benefit water quality protection and restoration during Water Framework Directive (WFD) Cycle 3. Covered initiatives include community-led efforts such as Rivers Trusts, as well as LIFE, EIP and INTERREG-funded programmes, among others. Published via data.gov.ie, the dataset provides a national overview of catchment-scale actions relevant to water management, offering a reference point for tracking ongoing and planned interventions aimed at improving river and catchment water quality across the country.These Catchment Projects are areas where there are already projects ongoing at catchment scale, or where funding or plans are in place, which will have benefits for water quality protection/restoration during WFD Cycle 3. They include community initiatives (like Rivers Trusts), LIFE, EIP, INTERRE...
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Data schema (8 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | string | Name associated with the record.Name associated with the record. |
| Lead_OrganisationLead organisation | string | Organisation leading the catchment project.Organisation leading the catchment project. |
| Start_YearStart year | int | Year the project started.Year the project started. |
| Progress | string | Current status of the project, e.g. open or closed.Current status of the project, e.g. open or closed. |
| Number_of_WaterbodiesNumber of waterbodies | int | Number of waterbodies covered by the project.Number of waterbodies covered by the project. |
| URL | string | Web link to more information about the project.Web link to more information about the project. |
| URLtext | string | Display text for the project's web link.Display text for the project's web link. |
| Shape | geometry | Geometric representation of the feature's location.Geometric representation of the feature's location. |
Schema captured from ckan 2 days ago.
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Sample data (3 records)
| Name | Lead_Organisation | Start_Year | Progress | Number_of_Waterbodies | URL | URLtext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Char Project | Inland Fisheries Ireland | 2022 | Open | 45 | https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/irish-artic-char/ | View Information |
| Arctic Char Project | Inland Fisheries Ireland | 2022 | Open | 45 | https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/irish-artic-char/ | View Information |
| Arctic Char Project | Inland Fisheries Ireland | 2022 | Open | 45 | https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/irish-artic-char/ | View Information |
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Query examples
curl -s 'https://data.gov.ie/dataset/catchment-projects.rdf' -H 'Accept: application/rdf+xml'DCAT (RDF/XML) record: title, publisher, freshness and every distribution. This portal disallows /api/ in robots.txt, so this is the route to use.
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