Climate change: Welsh river temperature increases by 1C

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The Llyn Brianne observatory is one of the longest running projects of its kind in the world.

The climate change conference closed with almost 200 countries striking a"What we've seen on the back of that is quite a substantial change in the number of insects and invertebrates that live in these streams."When we first noticed this phenomenon, the numbers of insects were dropping by about a fifth for every one degree centigrade rise in temperature.

He said: "Climate change is a major human issue that will force very large numbers of people to have to move location as environmental refugees."But what our data and those around the world illustrate is that it's a very significant problem for nature. Some data suggests up to about a third of the world's extinctions could be linked to climate change effects."

Nick Thomas, NRW operations manager, said: "We are really concerned about the decline of Atlantic salmon. If temperatures during the winter get up to 10C in these streams, their breeding success is very low."There are so many species at the moment being affected by a whole host of factors, but climate change is on top of that as well"

The five-year project has been funded by the European Union, Welsh government and Welsh Water, and aims to improve habitats and reduce flood risks.Some 50,000 broadleaf trees will be planted near the rivers, to improve habitats as well as to provide shade during hotter summers.

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