Restoring Rivers and aquatic ecosystems
Projects and campaigns
Information and feedback about dam removal in France and worldwide.
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To assess and reduce dam impact, a follow-up campaign of several dams in France and worldwide.
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Towards a label for more sustainable and ecological Hydropower.
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An international campaign in cooperation with the WWF Switzerland for the return of the Rhein salmon as far as Basel
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Restoring Rivers
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Corinne Ronot2025-10-12 19:42:182025-10-12 19:45:21France : Resilience Day : SOS Loire Vivante – ERN publishes a video on the anti-floods developments in Brives-Charensac
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Corinne Ronot2025-10-08 09:00:392025-10-10 09:30:01FREE-FLOWING FUTURE: DAM REMOVAL ACTIONS SURGE ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE
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Corinne Ronot2025-10-08 08:00:572025-10-10 09:30:36Dam Removal Day: celebrate free flowing rivers: 2 new factsheets to understand dam and weir removals
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Corinne Ronot2025-10-01 15:00:502025-10-10 09:37:18Living Rivers Europe recommendations to foster the implementation of the Water Framework Directive
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Corinne Ronot2025-09-05 15:01:512025-09-05 15:07:00EU Water Framework Directive: A modern and powerful tool to provide clean, healthy, flowing waters
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Corinne Ronot2025-09-04 10:58:062025-09-04 11:01:268 October is Dam Removal Day: register your events
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Corinne Ronot2025-09-02 17:09:042025-09-04 17:12:02Open Rivers Programme : upcoming work in France and new call for applications starting 6 October
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Corinne Ronot2025-09-02 15:15:432025-09-11 15:35:59SAVE the DATE and REGISTRATION OPEN : Webinar on Open Rivers Programme : lessons learnt and best practices in Southeastern Europe
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Corinne Ronot2025-08-22 18:35:372025-08-22 16:46:49Tribute to Jean Wencker
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Corinne Ronot2025-07-04 15:50:522025-10-10 15:55:18SNB 2030 remains an ambitious framework, but its success will depend on the ability to remove the obstacles identified by the CNB.
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Corinne Ronot2025-06-10 15:47:492025-06-12 15:52:22European water resilience strategy: ambition hampered by a lack of concrete commitments
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Corinne Ronot2025-05-28 15:08:032025-06-12 15:11:21Public consultation to help preparation of the Nature Restauration plans
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Corinne Ronot2025-05-23 15:43:152025-05-27 16:08:49Living Rivers Europe recommendations to strengthen the EU Water Resilience Strategy
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Corinne Ronot2025-05-15 11:34:032025-05-15 11:34:03Dam removal report 2024 is available
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Corinne Ronot2025-05-06 11:59:192025-05-09 09:50:25Loire/Ardèche : Montpezat – Quo Vadis !
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Corinne Ronot2025-05-05 14:42:062025-05-05 14:49:05Rhinau fish pass: work completed on schedule
Gregor Subic
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Corinne Ronot2025-04-28 13:12:542025-04-28 13:15:38Goldman Prize 2025 : Eco Albania rewarded for his work for the Vjosa
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Corinne Ronot2025-04-22 15:25:342025-04-22 15:26:11Tuesday, May 20 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.: ERN webinar “Learn more about the Open Rivers Programme” (in French).
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Corinne Ronot2025-03-28 16:22:412025-03-28 16:23:03Open Rivers Programme : Open Rivers Programme: Two new projects selected in partnership with ERN and SMDMCA
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Corinne Ronot2025-03-20 09:42:312025-03-20 09:42:31Disparition de Philippe Auclerc et Laurent Roy : hommage
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ERN is the official WWF Freshwater Partner in France and cooperates with WWF Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands and others
