ICPR – International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine

ICPR – International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine

Results of the Conference of Rhine Ministers on 13 February in Amsterdam

The 16th Conference of Rhine Ministers took place in Amsterdam on 13 February 2020. The responsible ministers and the EU representative assessed the achievements and adopted the new, forward-looking "Rhine 2040" programme.

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Seminar "Rhin vivant" in Saint-Louis (F)

Following the official signature of the programme, the first "Rhin vivant" (Living Rhine) seminar was held in Saint-Louis on Friday 2 October 2020. At this symbolic site, the river represents the border with France, Germany and Switzerland. About hundred participants attended the seminar, representing the French side of the border: local authorities, waterway and nature managers, associations and administrations.

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A river connects Europe | 2020 | A film of the German Ministry of Environment

On the occasion of the German EU Council Presidency, the Federal Ministry of Environment has published a film about the Rhine. The Rhine serves as a good practice example of international cooperation.

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News

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Discover our Rhine! New virtual story map and virtual learning environment available

Following the new website www.ourrhine.eu, www.edu.ourrhine.eu was launched in autumn 2020 during a virtual meeting of the network…

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Film recommendation: Lachs - quo vadis? | 2020 | A film by Kristof Reuther and Jonas Steiner

A film about the reintroduction of the salmon in Germany on the occasion of the Year of the Salmon 2019. The salmon used to be a…

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70 years ICPR - Implementation of the “Rhine 2040“ programme begins

In July 2020, the International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine (ICPR) will celebrate its 70th anniversary. It is one…

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Reports of the ICPR

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263. Report on the low-water event from July-November 2018

In the Rhine basin, the year 2018 was marked by a pronounced precipitation deficit in the months from February to November.…

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261. ICPR low water monitoring for the Rhine and its basin

In close cooperation with the BfG and its UNDINE portal, the ICPR has developed a low water monitoring system.

With the uniform…

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260. Report over the results from the workshop floods prevention and river restoration in the Rhine catchment: challenges and success factors

The target of the workshop, jointly staged by the ICPR Working Groups B and H and in which some 30 participants from the states in…

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