18 Aug International Riverprize – 2012
Winner: Meyer Memorial Trust | Willamette River, USA
The Willamette River Initiative was chosen for its effective, collaborative approach that has resulted in marked improvements to the health of the river over the past decade. The project tackled a range of challenges including toxic chemical threat, high water temperatures, a confined channel, dam-altered flows, loss of floodplain forests, population growth and climate change. Watch video here
Finalists:
Nushagak-Mulchatna and Wood-Tikchik Land Trust | Nushagak River, USA
Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission | Okavango River Basin, Transnational (Africa)
Society for the Protection of Prespa | Prespa Lakes, Greece
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