CREW established user groups around themes focussed on the main policy areas to help identify, prioritise and coordinate research and other activity between policy makers, their implementation partners and researchers. Crucially their establishment ensures that CREW projects deliver added value by informing not just one user organisation but a wider partnership. Themes need to be flexible to reflect changing priorities within the policy community.
CREW Themes 2022-2027
In the current Programme, there are three themes, set within an overarching consideration of Water and Society in all our work:
CREW Themes 2016-2022
In the previous Programme, there were the following four themes driven by the main water policy drivers. Links to these themes are provided below: