Seminar/Webinar
Barrier removal training seminar in France
June 26, 2023
Seminar/Webinar
Barrier removal training seminar in France
Start date: June 26, 2023
End date: July 01, 2023
Place: Rennes, France
Address:
The seminar is an initiative of the Dam Removal Europe movement and is implemented in cooperation with World Fish Migration Foundation, WWF Netherlands, The Nature Conservancy, WWF Living European Rivers, INRAe, Luke – Natural Resources Institute Finland, Open Rivers Fund, Agence de l’eau, Forest Peace Foundation. MedINA received a scholarship from Dam Removal Europe to participate in the training seminar, due to its eleven years of involvement and quality results in the Aoos River project.
Description
The Barrier removal training seminar was in France between 26 June and 01 July 2023. CCB participated in the DammedRemoval Trained Seminar organised by the Dam Removal Europe movement in Rennes, France.
The event was on invitation only.
CCB participant in the event:"
- Ewa Leś, CCB Working Area Leader Eutrophication
"Outcomes of the meeting:"
- the seminar introduced participants from 16 countries to the philosophy of removing obsolete dams from Europe’s rivers and to disseminate the steps a country needed to take in order to implement dam removal nationally.
- Participants also learned about other countries’ good practices, how to address challenges (from social/political challenges to technical challenges), and the 12 experts from Europe and America shared their extensive experience with participants, experience drawn from the field.
- participants shared their experiences of dam removal cases in their countries, developed a roadmap for their country, and in cooperation with the organizers identified areas where future training is needed in order to develop more follow-up courses.
The participants' list is not available for this meeting.
Co-funded by
Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither the European Union nor CINEA can be held responsible for them.
The event was on invitation only.
CCB participant in the event:"
- Ewa Leś, CCB Working Area Leader Eutrophication
"Outcomes of the meeting:"
- the seminar introduced participants from 16 countries to the philosophy of removing obsolete dams from Europe’s rivers and to disseminate the steps a country needed to take in order to implement dam removal nationally.
- Participants also learned about other countries’ good practices, how to address challenges (from social/political challenges to technical challenges), and the 12 experts from Europe and America shared their extensive experience with participants, experience drawn from the field.
- participants shared their experiences of dam removal cases in their countries, developed a roadmap for their country, and in cooperation with the organizers identified areas where future training is needed in order to develop more follow-up courses.
The participants' list is not available for this meeting.
Co-funded by
Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither the European Union nor CINEA can be held responsible for them.