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On March 5th and 6th, the AIVP working group River Port Cities, held its second workshop in the city of Seville (Spain), along with AIVP member the port of Seville. It was led by Noémi Mené, the AIVP referent for Connected River....

One of the key challenges in managing the Kleine Nete river is finding a way to effectively communicate with water users about the importance of preserving its ecosystem, rather than resorting to a kayak ban....

Exciting progress in our Connected River project! We've reached the halfway mark, and our first pilot areas are nearing the completion of their successful experiments. This means we're now transitioning to the upscaling phase....

Connected River partners join up with global ports and cities in Lisbon.During the last week of November, AIVP, a partner of the Connected River project organized its annual International Conference in Lisbon (Portugal). It brought together members of its network, Port and Local authorities, but als...

Following an interesting launch meeting in November 2023, the Connection and Reflection Group met again, this time in Antwerp during the Consortium Group meeting of the Connected River Project in October 2024....

The European project Connected River started in 2022 to achieve a safe and diverse use of waterways....

The recreational harbour, Sydhavnen placed in the southern part of Vordingborg, has a lack of city life and activities by the waterways and waterfronts.The aim with Experiment 1 is therefore to obtain new interest and more recreational use of the southern waterfronts of the city. By creating “A reas...

The Spiegelwaal in Nijmegen was created to achieve safe water levels to prevent flooding in combination with meeting water quality standards. It has since then become a bustling hub for water recreation - especially on sunny days! And when it gets really hot, people often cool off by taking a swim i...

Rivers are vital to the economy, ecology and quality of life. However, an increase in shipping and recreation creates new challenges in river areas. The EU project Connected River is developing the Flow Forward method to address such challenges. At the beginning of October, the consortium partners m...