Archive for November 2009

Rivers without Boundaries Coalition

Nov 13th, 2009 | By esimonov | Category: News

 The Rivers without Boundaries Coalition is a collaborative network of organizations and experts dedicated to preserving the health of transboundary river basins in northeast Eurasia through joint advocacy and promoting best practices in river management. To fulfill this mission we provide mutual assistance and share information among local grassroots initiatives, national and international conservation organizations, […]



Riversymposium - keynote case-study on Amur and Argun

Nov 12th, 2009 | By esimonov | Category: Papers

The Amur River: from the Daurian steppe to the Sea of Okhotsk - was the topic of the report delivered in Brisbane at riversymposium by Yury Darman - Director of Amur branch of WWF-Russia:
 
Water management in the Amur-Heilong River basin is largely unsustainable in all three basin countries and is based on very different premises […]



Lake Ecosystem Restoration: Global Challenges and the Chinese Initiative

Nov 12th, 2009 | By esimonov | Category: News

 World Lake Conference in Wuhan, China
The World Lake Conference is a series of academic conferences held every 2 years. It was first initiated by International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC) in 1984. The following countries have hosted the World Lake Conference before: Japan, United States, Hungary, China, Italy, Argentina, Denmark, Kenya and India.
The 13th World Lake […]