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Fântâna Banului Lake has completely dried up

October 26, 2022November 2, 20223 months ago Victoria Steckhan 273 Views 0 Comments 9 min read

Written by Calin Dejeu One of the worst ecocides in Romania is the destruction of the Danube Floodplain. Hundreds of

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WILDRivers 

$200 million investment in US rivers – World Fish Migration Day

April 21, 2022November 29, 20229 months ago Victoria Steckhan 541 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

Today on World Fish Migration Day, let’s draw attention to some good news from across the pond. Last week, the

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WILDRivers 

International Day of Action for Rivers – Antlers detect lead pollution

March 14, 2022November 29, 202210 months ago Victoria Steckhan 630 Views 0 Comments 7 min read

Today is the International Day of Action for Rivers! In Europe, many rivers suffer from pollution, whether through chemicals, nutrients

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A stand for free-flowing rivers on World Fish Migration Day

April 21, 2021April 20, 20212 years ago Lia Schlippe 1366 Views 1 Comment 3 min read

You might not have heard of it before, but today is World Fish Migration Day. Many fish species need to

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WILDRivers 

Montenegro bring halt to new small hydropower plants

January 27, 2021January 25, 20212 years ago Nick Huisman 1624 Views 2 Comments 6 min read

Good news has reached us from Montenegro! Its government has announced its recent decision to stop licensing construction of new

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WILDRivers 

Over 1 million barriers block European rivers

December 30, 2020December 18, 20202 years ago Nick Huisman 1918 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

The majority of rivers in Europe have been dammed, forded or bridged over the past centuries. Yet, an overview of

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WILDRivers 

Loss of an ancient fish: here for an epoch, gone in a day

November 13, 2020November 13, 20202 years ago Timothy Sung 1956 Views 1 Comment 7 min read

A 65 million year old fish species, almost eliminated in the space of 60 years. That is sadly the story

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Vjosa National Park: Victory over hydropower on the doorstep

October 13, 2020October 13, 20202 years ago Hanna Ollos 2256 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

The last European wild rivers are under increasing threat, due to inadequate or complete lack of protection, traditional use or

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Wilderness Policy WILDRivers 

EU commits to support free-flowing rivers

May 27, 2020September 30, 20203 years ago Vlado Vancura 2915 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

The recently released the new EU-wide Biodiversity Strategy revealed the ambition to put Europe’s biodiversity on the path to recovery

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Wilderness Network News WILDRivers 

European rivers threatened by more and more dams

December 9, 2019March 30, 20213 years ago Ziva Alif 3080 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

A new report on the effects of damming on European rivers has highlighted how rivers are saturated with dams. Currently,

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WILDRivers 

400 kg of garbage: How clean rivers help Slovensky raj

October 30, 2019April 16, 20203 years ago Jonas Sommer 4256 Views 1 Comment 9 min read

Another Citizens Engagement Activity, organized by our employee and ex-IVY volunteer Hanna Öllös and our current IVY volunteer Jonas Sommer,

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WILDRivers 

Chinook salmon die-off as a consequence of climate change

October 30, 2019October 24, 20193 years ago Ziva Alif 3233 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The numbers of Chinook Salmon have dropped drastically in the recent years. In Columbia, US, 17 million salmon used to

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WILDRivers 

Lets Save the last WILD Rivers of Europe

August 2, 2019March 10, 20203 years ago Jonas Sommer 3486 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Wild, free-flowing rivers are a beauty of nature that can be rarely found in Europe nowadays. But the Balkans in

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Hydropower tsunami – shouldn’t there be something that we don’t destroy?

August 1, 2019August 1, 20193 years ago Hanna Ollos 3587 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

The Balkan Peninsula is home to the last wild rivers in Europe. At present, around 3,000 hydropower plants are planned

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WILDRivers 

AMBER – how they are changing rivers across Europe

July 23, 2019July 21, 20194 years ago 3536 Views 1 Comment 2 min read

The European Wilderness Society recently attended the week long Balkan River Defence event for a day. While listening to presentations

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WILDRivers 

Meeting Balkan River Defence

July 18, 2019June 4, 20204 years ago Ziva Alif 3628 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

Last Thursday, the European Wilderness Society team participated at the Students for Rivers Camp, organised by the Balkan River Defence

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WILDRivers 

Ongoing river destruction in Romania

May 3, 2019April 14, 20204 years ago Nick Huisman 4102 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

The following message from the ‘Group of local Initiative – The Coalition for Biodiversity’ has come to our attention, which

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WILDRivers 

Last days to sign for #ProtectWater

March 7, 2019August 9, 20194 years ago Nick Huisman 3407 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Have you signed already? So far, over 345,000 citizens took part in the EU wide campaign #ProtectWater! This campaign is

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WILDRivers 

How we lose our last wild rivers

January 2, 2019August 2, 20194 years ago Vlado Vancura 4221 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Most of the European rivers already lost their wild character, and the handful remaining wild rivers are quickly disappearing.

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Ukraine Wilderness Network News WILDRivers 

WILDRivers in Ukraine

December 10, 2018March 16, 20224 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 4192 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

This are the Briefs for three WILDRivers in Ukraine – Mala Uholka, Shyrokyy Luh and Velyka Uholka WILDRiver. All are

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