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21 July 2020: 1000th day of the revision process of the WFD! It is time for the European Commission to conclude this debate!
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July 21 will mark the 1,000th day since the…

Sélune: the work on the Vezins dam is coming to an end!
Since March, and in view of the health crisis, the Vezins…

Europe unveils its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 : by 2030, the 27 will have to have freed up 25 000 km of rivers
On Wednesday 20 May, Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President…

23 companies signed a joint business statement of support for the WFD
23 large companies taking a stand for the EU water law &…

Hommage à Edith Wenger, grande dame des fleuves vivants
Hommage à Edith Wenger, grande dame des fleuves…

24 oct. 2020 : New date for the world fish migration day
In light of the difficult situation facing us all at the moment,…

14 March – The International Day of Action for Rivers
The International Day of Action for Rivers
is a day dedicated…

Environment council meeting in Brussels : 9 Member States on the way towards a non-revision of the WFD
During the last Environment council meeting March the 5th, 4…

European citizens say their support to the Water Framework Directive
Prior to the exchange of views between Ministers on the evaluation…

Ministers Council (Environment) on March 5 in Brussels: ministers are invited to support the water framework directive in its current form
Prior to the exchange of views between Ministers on the evaluation…



Ilisu Dam Reservoir has reached Hasankeyf town (Turkey)
Statement of the Hasankeyf Coordination
Ilisu Dam Reservoir…

An overview of the Sélune conference by the AFB has just been published
The French Agency for Biodiversity has just published its latest…


Christmas comes early for rivers and nature: European Commission concludes EU water law is “fit for purpose”
Yesterday, 11 of Decembrer, European Commission release the…

300 NGOs alert in a joint statement : Hydroenergy must not be certified as climate-friendly !
In the context of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP25 Madrid,…

5,500+ scientists call on European Commission to defend the EU water law
6th of Décember , an open letter from 5,500+ scientists was…

Concessions renewal on the franco-swiss river “Doubs” : NGOs will be associated…. but how ?
You were told in our news of June 2019 : Several French and Swiss…

Ecological continuity on the Rhine: the response of NGOs!
In view of the next Ministerial Conference, which will take place…