Cwestiynau - Questions
Holi’r Dyffryn - Ask the valley!
A rhowch wybod i ni os oes gennych chi unrhyw atebion
And let us know if you have any answers
Taith y Dwr - be dan ni’n wbod? be dan ni isio gwybod?
The Water’s Journey - what do we know? What do we want to know?
Beth ydy'r afon hiraf yn y dyffryn? // What’s the longest river in the valley?
Pa mor hir mae'n ei gymryd i ddŵr deithio o un pen pob afon i geg Afon Conwy? // How long does it take water to travel from one end of each river to the mouth of the Conwy?
Is the Conwy catchment isolated or does Dwr Cymru pump water between catchment areas?
Sut beth yw ansawdd y dŵr yn ein llynnoedd a’n hafonydd? // What’s the water quality like in our lakes and rivers?
Is the water clean?
How can I find out where it is safe to swim?
How different is the water before it arrives from the sky, and after it leaves?
Sawl eog sydd ar ôl? A oes unrhyw Eog? // How many salmon are left? Are there any Salmon? Where’s the best place to watch the salmon leap?
Ble mae'r llysywod? // where are the eels?
How many otters live in this river?
Ble mae'r problemau llygredd gwaethaf?// Where are the worst pollution problems?
Is there any control of silage runoff and slurry into rivers
Sut bydd y cyfundrefnau plannu coed newydd yn effeithio ar wlyptiroedd?
// How will wetlands be affected by the new tree-planting regimes?Pam mae fy ffynnon yn sychu'n amlach nawr?// Why does my well dry up more often now?
Fyddai carthu’r afon yn atal y llifogydd? // Would dredging the river stop the flooding?
Sut bydd newid hinsawdd yn effeithio ar lifogydd a sychder? // How will climate change affect flooding and drought?
How do we stop making the water companies put in end of pipe solutions?
A ellir defnyddio'r gyfatebiaeth o systemau dŵr croyw sy'n cynnal bywyd i eiriol dros undod ar draws ffiniau? // Can the analogy of freshwater systems which sustains life, be used to advocate for solidarity across borders?
Beth yw gwleidyddiaeth dŵr croyw, dynameg pŵer, effaith etifeddiaeth drefedigaethol barhaus a rhagdybiaethau? // What are the politics of freshwater, the power dynamics, the impact of continued colonial legacy and assumptions?
Beth mae Dŵr Cymru yn ei wneud am y draeniau storm yng Nghapel Curig?
// What are Welsh Water doing about the storm drains in Capel Curig?Beth allwn ni ei wneud am dwristiaid/faniau a gwastraff dynol wrth ymyl Llynnau Mymbyr? // What can we do about tourists/vans and human waste next to Llynnau Mymbyr?
A oes unrhyw gymorth i adeiladu pwll? Neu i gael casgen ddŵr?
// Is there any support to build a pond? Or to get a water butt?
Holi’r Afon: Ask the River
Do you have a right to privacy?
Do you want to be touched?
Do you mind people swimming in your water?
Do you sometimes want to be alone?
How much would you like to be seen?
How does it feel when the products on our skin, our bodies and our clothes seep into you?
Can I swim in your hair?
Solitude or loneliness?
Do you miss the paddle steamers?
Do you care about the economy?
How old are you?
Are you a boy or a girl?
Did you have a past life?
What secrets do you hold?
What have you seen over the years?
How long have you been here?
What can you teach us of the past?
Have you ever seen a ‘superbloom’?
Have you always been a river?
Do you call this valley ‘home’?
Do you wear shoes made of rainwater and trousers of water?
What do you call yourself?
Wyt ti’n hapus yma?
Do you have a spirit?
How do you feel in rainfall, and in drought?
Are floods your way of telling us something is not right?
Afon, how do you change your direction?
Ble daeth yr afon?
Pam wyt ti wedi dewis i lifo lawr fana?Do you wish to be free?
Lle mae’r pysgod yn Penmachno?
What’s happened to the fish in Penmachno?
Are you ok?
How are you doing?
Do you feel resilient?Can you cope with all that comes your way?
Sut dach chi’n teimlo lludo’r llanast y pobl?
How can we help you?
How can we heal you?
What do we need to do to preserve you and make you healthier?
What can we do to help clean you up?
What do you need us to do?
River swimming: health… Health? Healing? Wellbeing? Trend? Exploitation?
Who heals you?Do you mean to heal my mind when I swim in you?
The pollution that we do to you, do we also do this to ourselves?
Do the disinfectants down our sinks and toilets harm you and the life that lives in you?How does it feel when people throw our waste into you?
Why did my friend’s dog die when she swam in you? Can you harm me too?
Are you cleaner than your family in England?
Do you have otters?
Why does yr afanc eat people?
Are there sharks here?
What does cleanliness mean to you?
Why is there bleach in our tap water?
Is that sewage floating in your water?
If you could get rid of one thing, what would it be?
If you could have one thing, what would it be?
If you could change one thing, what would it be?If you could turn back the clock, would you?
How does it feel when the products on our skin, our bodies and our clothes seep into you?
Are floods your way of telling us something is not right?
Do you have a spirit?
Have you always been a river?
Why did my friend’s dog die when she swam in you? Can you harm me too?
Do you wish to be free?
Do you sometimes want to be alone?
How are you doing?
How do you feel?
Are you happy? What makes you happy?
Are you treated with respect?
How do you flow, where have you come from?
What did you used to be like? What has changed?
What do you think of us? Can you forgive humans?
How will you be working for people in a hundred years time?
Where do you want to go?
How do we help?
How do they filter your water?
How many fish are you home to (and which species)?
Do you remember me?
