In the next few days, rivers will once again be in the international spotlight. On 25 September, a large number of river events will be organised in over 100 countries and the European River Summit will take place frim Sept 29 – Oct 1 in Brussels. ERN will also be part of the programme. > […]
France / Sélune River : Only 4 weeks after the demolition of the Roche qui boit dam and 2 years after Vezin’s demolition, a first salmon was already electronically located upstream of the construction sites ! more information on the dam removals on the Sélune River !
So far we know of over 120 events that have taken part in this regional edition 2022 on 10 July. You can still register via our registration form. The map on the Big Jump homepage will be updated regularly.
Big Jump Sunday 10 july 3 pm (GMT+ 2) Last CALL Dear Big Jump organisers and friends, In past years you all have organised and participated in our successful Big Jump movement. Some of you have even registered for this year’s event. Organisers from 10 countrys has allready registered ober 75 Big Jumps. As you […]
The study relating to the research and development contract on the ecosystem services of wild rivers in connection with the ecological label “Site Rivières Sauvages” carried out by the Office Français de Biodiversité (OFB) in partnership with ERN France, Association du Réseau Rivières Sauvages and Cerema is being finalised, one of the stages of which […]
– The “La Roche qui boit” dam has been removed! After many postponements, the second 17-metre high dam “La Roche qui boit” on the Sélune has been demolished. A 45-metre wide breach has already been opened to allow the flow of any floods. The remaining sides of the 120 m wide structure and the renaturation […]
The record of ERN’s Q&R session in french is now available
Big Jump July 10 ! It’s that time again, in one month’s time on 10 July the Big Jump will take place all over Europe. Whether small or large, individual or group or big event, with swimming or not, all forms of celebrating our rivers are welcome. Please inform yourself and if possible register your […]
Call for Expressions of Interest – deadline for new submissions – 8th July 2022 The European Open Rivers Programme is inviting Expressions of Interest (EoI) for project submissions for dam removal preparatory and demolition projects that fall under grant categories A and B. The EoI must be submitted online via the programme’s Grant Management […]
> Watch the ERN Video “Overflight of the Allier River upstream of the Poutès dam” Only since the second week of March it has been possible to turbine. Indeed, since the closing of the gates, the Allier had never exceeded the reserved flow (5m3/sec). According to EDF, the operating tests were positive. On March 15, […]
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