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Fastest and Biggest Dam Removal in Finland!

Posted on February 25, 2024 by Seppo

The Sierilä hydro power plant planned by the Kemijoki Ltd would have dammed and drowned the last free-flowing main channel of Kemijoki River in the Northern Finland. The dam project was canceled thanks to the long struggle of the NGOs and local activists!
Background info:
Cartoon from 2017:
The Kemijoki River in Northern Finland was once maybe the […]

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Let’s Move for the EU Nature Restoration Law!

Posted on April 16, 2022 by Seppo

Join the virtual WWF challenge and show that we need an ambitious EU nature restoration law now!
#Move4Nature

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Removing “Road Dams” in Europe – Webinar

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Seppo

The World Fish Migration Foundation, The United States Forest Service, and The Nature Conservancy invite you to join us for a 3 hour, international webinar highlighting the need and opportunities to improve road and stream crossings to enhance the biodiversity of rivers across Europe!
January 19th, 2022 from 15:00-18:00 Central European Time (CET)
River fragmentation from constructed […]