Managing Transboundary River Basins
Managing transboundary river basins, which crosses national borders, presents unique challenges and opportunities. Effective collaboration is essential to balance ecological
Continue readingManaging transboundary river basins, which crosses national borders, presents unique challenges and opportunities. Effective collaboration is essential to balance ecological
Continue readingALFAwetlands project is continuously advancing. In recent days, the ALFA team for wetlands made an additional important step to set-up co-creation
Continue readingOn 14th of March, the international day of action for rivers is celebrated But what exactly is the international day of
Continue readingWritten by Calin Dejeu One of the worst ecocides in Romania is the destruction of the Danube Floodplain. Hundreds of
Continue readingToday on World Fish Migration Day, let’s draw attention to some good news from across the pond. Last week, the
Continue readingToday is the International Day of Action for Rivers! In Europe, many rivers suffer from pollution, whether through chemicals, nutrients
Continue readingYou might not have heard of it before, but today is World Fish Migration Day. Many fish species need to
Continue readingGood news has reached us from Montenegro! Its government has announced its recent decision to stop licensing construction of new
Continue readingThe majority of rivers in Europe have been dammed, forded or bridged over the past centuries. Yet, an overview of
Continue readingA 65 million year old fish species, almost eliminated in the space of 60 years. That is sadly the story
Continue readingThe last European wild rivers are under increasing threat, due to inadequate or complete lack of protection, traditional use or
Continue readingThe recently released the new EU-wide Biodiversity Strategy revealed the ambition to put Europe’s biodiversity on the path to recovery
Continue readingA new report on the effects of damming on European rivers has highlighted how rivers are saturated with dams. Currently,
Continue readingAnother Citizens Engagement Activity, organized by our employee and ex-IVY volunteer Hanna Öllös and our current IVY volunteer Jonas Sommer,
Continue readingThe numbers of Chinook Salmon have dropped drastically in the recent years. In Columbia, US, 17 million salmon used to
Continue readingWild, free-flowing rivers are a beauty of nature that can be rarely found in Europe nowadays. But the Balkans in
Continue readingThe Balkan Peninsula is home to the last wild rivers in Europe. At present, around 3,000 hydropower plants are planned
Continue readingThe European Wilderness Society recently attended the week long Balkan River Defence event for a day. While listening to presentations
Continue readingLast Thursday, the European Wilderness Society team participated at the Students for Rivers Camp, organised by the Balkan River Defence
Continue readingThe following message from the ‘Group of local Initiative – The Coalition for Biodiversity’ has come to our attention, which
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