Threatened rivers – a global perspective
Webinar: Monday 17 March 6:00-8:00 Pacific time
Presented by the interdisciplinary School of Water of the University of Lyon (EUR H2O
As part of its World Water Week events, the University of Lyon presents this webinar on large
scale pressures and impacts on the river networks and associated ecosystems. It Includes
presentations on threats to global biodiversity by Michele Thieme (WWF USA), the slow-moving
disaster on the Mekong River and Delta by Matt Kondolf (UC Berkeley), river intermittency at
the global scale by Mathis Messager (INRAE Lyon), and urbanization effects on riverscapes by
Fanny Bourgeau (ENS Lyon). More info here.