![]() Le Puy, France, (150 km SW Lyon) / FranceĪntenna Central and Eastern Europe including Eurasie,Īntenna Orleans – Coord. Epple, Founder President, Le Puy / France and Geneva / Switzerland > Read our activity report for 2018 (in french only) With over 2,700 small and large hydro power plants planned or under construction in the Balkans, corruption and greed are destroying the last free-flowing rivers of Europe. These rivers are The Undamaged clean, pristine, and undammed. In 1992 the work of ERN (known at the time as SOS Loire Vivante) gained worldwide recognition for the Loire Vivante project with the award of the “Goldmann Environmental Prize”. The Balkans cradles Europe’s last wild rivers and supports abundant wildlife and healthy, intact ecosystems. Many personalities from the fields of art, culture and public-life support the work done by ERN.ĮRN is active throughout the entire french territory, but his sphere of operation stretches to include international rivers and river basins such as the Rhein, Rhone, Danube, Elbe and the Iberian peninsula.Īlongside its own programmes, campaigns and projects, ERN is supporting cross-border interdisciplinary cooperation at local, regional, national and international levels.ĮRN is involved with a number of cooperations and maintains lively information exchange within a framework of an informal network related to all key river catchment areas covering the entire European continent.ĮRN supports worldwide initiatives in connection with the protection of rivers and their ecosystems, and sees itself as a participant in a social paradigm shift, without which our planet Earth cannot be managed sustainably. Through a myriad of activities, including information campaigns and educational programmes, the network is involved in the protection of rivers and their ecosystems.ĮRN is based in France and holds national certificates (Agréements) it is also recognised by both the French Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry for Youth and Sport and has the Label “Entreprise solidaire”.ĮRN is an partner of WWF Europe and WWF Europe as well as WWF France in terms of “Freshwater” and is a long-standing member of the EEB (European Environmental Bureau).ĮRN is Cofounder of the Dam Removal Europe platform and Living Rivers Europe CoalitionĮRN finances its work through membership fees, donations and partnership with many public and private regional, national and international institutions and with its involvement in a number of European projects. ![]() ERN is an NGO engaged in the preservation and sustainable management of water and rivers.
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