18 Aug International Riverprize – 2010
Winner: Environment Agency and Thames River Restoration Trust | River Thames, UK
From being declared biologically dead in the 1950s the River Thames made a remarkable recovery, with salmon and otters returning to the river. The Agency also looked to the river’s ecological potential in the long term through The Thames Estuary 2100 vision is a 100 year adaptable plan directing the future sustainable management of tidal flood risk in the Thames estuary. Watch video here
Finalists:
Mallee Catchment Management Authority | Hattah Lakes, Australia
Sakhalin Environment Watch | Sakhalin River Partnership, Russia
Yellow River Conservancy Commission | Yellow River, China
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