The conference aims to bring together river scientists, engineers and practitioners to share and discuss recent scientific research on river functioning, river status evaluation and various aspects of river restoration. It is also the opportunity to exchange experience on environment-friendly river restoration, especally with regard to flood risk management and nature protection. Contributions are welcome on any aspect of river restoration and maintenance, including presentations of...

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.

A guide to support the selection, design and implementation of water retention measures was presented at the EC 4th Water Conference. You can visit the NWRM knowledge base directly for additional evidence on their design, impacts and preconditions for successful implementation. Read more...

ECRR hosted a workshop on River Restoration and Natural Water Retention Measures alongside the Europe-INBO meeting of 2014 in Bucarest, on 12 Novembre 2014.

The presentations of the workshop and the

The FP7 project REFORM (REstoring rivers FOR effective catchment Management (http://www.reformrivers.eu/ ) is pleased to announce the dates for its International Conference on Novel Approaches to Assess and Rehabilitate Modified Rivers, which will take place in Wageningen, The Netherlands, on 30 June to 2 July 2015.

It will serve as a platform to present and discuss aspirations, challenges,...