Resources
Brochures, Reports, Conferences, Webinaires
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Brochures and reports
Hydropower
– Summary of the main ecological impacts caused by hydroelectric hydroelectric developments and their consequences on the the functioning of watercourses, January 2022 OFB, french only
– Hydropower in Europe : transformation – not development, March 2021, WWF report
– A manifesto : no more new hydropower in Europe, 2020, english
– Hydropower pressure on European Rivers : The story in numbers – summary report, Euronatur,Riverwatch, WWF, Geota, 2019, english
– Environmental-climate-and-social-guidelines-on-hydropower-development, EIB, 2019, english
– Handbook on the “sustainable” future of hydropower in the Balkans , Balkanka association, Dimiter Koumanov, 2019, english
– Micro Hydro : No Go in french wild and scenic rivers , ERN 2017, français
– 10 Reasons Why Climate Initiatives Should Not Include Large Hydropower Projects, a Civil Society Manifesto for the Support of Real Climate Solutions, 2015, english => document updated in 2019 by the NAMRA
Dams & dams removals
– Dam removal progress 2022, April 2023, DRE report, english
– The potential of barrier removal to reconnect Europe’s rivers, April 2021, WWF report, english
– Quand les rivières reprennent leur cours – Notes sur l’effacement de barrages et de seuils, sur la Sélune et ailleurs, February 2021, OFB, Synthesis meeting of the 2019 Selune Conference organized by ERN, French only
– Let it flow, reconnecting people with rivers, AMBER, 2020, english
– Dam Removal Europe – Strategy 2020-2030, DRE, 2020, english
– Effacement de barrages, Quand la Sélune reprend son cours, – 24 au 26 septembre 2019, Les Rencontres, OFB, n°70, déc.2019, french
– Dam removal: The Sélune River free to run – 24 to 26 september 2019, Les Rencontres, OFB, n°70, déc.2019, english
– Dam Removal a viable solution for our European rivers, DRE, 2018, english
– Let’s adopt the Selune Valley, english
– Adoptons la Vallée de la Sélune, français
– Enlever les vieux barrages inutiles sur la Loire et les rivières de France, un progrès pour la restauration écologique des fleuves, WWF 2008, français
– World Commission on dams Report “OVERVIEW”, WCD 2000, english
– World Commission on dams Report “COMPLET REPORT”, WCD 2000, english
Waterframe directive, Basin management plans
– The final sprint for Europe’s rivers, an NGO analysis of 2022-2027 draft river basin management plans – Summary report – october 2021 , WWF report
– The final sprint for Europe’s rivers, an NGO analysis of 2022-2027 draft river basin management plans – Full report – october 2021 , WWF report
– Weakening the EU Water law : Industry’s wish list, LRE, 2019, english
– Bringing life back to Europe’s water : the Eu Water Law in action, DRE, 2018, english
– Eco-Masterplan for Balkan Rivers, Riverwatch and EuroNatur, 2018 english
– Living Rivers Europe : vision statement, LRE 2017, english
Floods & Nature based solutions
– Les solutions fondées sur la nature dans les anciens marais salants de Camargue, Tour du Valat, 2019, french
– Flood Risk in Paris (Seine River) – a publication by ERN , 2017, français
Others
– Eau et milieux aquatiques – Les chiffres clés 2020, OFB, SDES MTES, collection DATALAB, french
– Youth Manifesto for wild rivers by the Youth Network for River Action, 2017, english
– Salmon in the the Alps (Revue Atlantic Salmon Federation), 2017, english
– A review of Europe’s new Water, EEB, 2012
– World top 10 rivers at risk WWF 2007, english
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River link
– Connect people and rivers : directory of organisations, country by country
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Conference and colloquium by ERN
– “Selune Valley revival, international conference on dam removal” in Rennes & Avranches, France 24-26 sept.2019, ERN, AFB, AESN, FNPF, INRA, DRE, WWF & others parteners
– International “Atlantic salmon summit” in Huningue, Alsace, France 1-3 oct. 2015, ERN, WWF & others partners
– International colloquium « Des Saumons et des Hommes 2 » in Brioude, Haute Loire France 10-12 oct 2013, SOS Loire Vivante, ERN, Brioude, AELB, FEDER