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Call for Abstracts: RRC 18th Annual Nework Conference 4th & 5th April 2017 Brighton

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Conference themes:

  • ​​Delivering river restoration in a changing political and economic environment: impacts, strategies and responses.
  • Continues improvement: collecting and adressing lessons learnt.
  • Demonstrating river restoration benefits for catchments, biodiversity and local communities.
  • Strength in innovation: new research, practical techniques and best...

Date change! European River Symposium 2016; 2 - 3 March 2016 Vienna Austria ! Rivers in Europe; Best practices of River Basin Management, Partners for Rivers

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The symposium is an unique opportunity to celebrate rivers, to meet with river stakeholders from many countries and sectors, and to learn about challenges and opportunities on rivers across Europe. The River SYmposium will include the European RiverPrize gala at the Vienna City Hall, at which the European RiverPrize winner will be announced.

Rivers by Design - updated

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RESTORE's Rivers by Design guide to river restoration for land-use professionals has had a few minor changes, including an update to the table showing the benefits of river restoration in the planning and development process.

The guide shows the crucial role planners, architects and developers the crucial role they can play in river restoratation. The document explains the contexty and need for river restoration and provides guidance on planing projects to make sure sustainable development is achieved.

Valuing Nature - Should nature have a price tag?

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 What is your river worth?

How much is nature worth?  Some believe the only way to preserve nature is to show that it can pay its way in a world driven by money, others disagree saying nature is too precious to be left to the whim of markets. Monty Don discusses if we should put a price tag on nature and if so how do we value it?  (Source:BBC Radio 4)

Listen to the programme on Radio 4's Shared Planet

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0367rwq

 

 

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