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23.12.06 : Outcomes of the UNESCO Workshop on GHG emissions from freshwater reservoirs
21.12.06 : Dutch Government Approves 14 000 Millions for Water Defenses, Quality (AP)
07.12.06 : Turkey / Tigris : Kurdish Mayor Demands Ilisu Dam Project Halted (AP)
01.12.06 : Danube/Tisza : EU proposes € 15 million of aid hit by severe floods
25.11.06 : Climate Change may affect Delivery of WFD objectives
21.11.06 : Publication of the first ever Action Guide for Communities Affected by Dams (IRN)
01.11.06 : Battling Over Bubbles: Big Hydro Hides its Role in Global Warming
30.10.06 : Spain : Drought-hit Spain looks to penalize heavy water use
08.10.06 : UK: "Save The Rain"' Campaigns for widespread usage of rainwater harvesting
04.10.06 : India : Sardar Sarovar Dam Work Begins in Total Violation of People's Rights
28.09.06 : New Improvements Proposed for the Water Framework Directive
14.09.06 : Thames plans UK's 'biggest reservoir for 25 years' (Edie News)
25.08.06 : Stockholm : Protecting the future of our rivers (WWF)
21.08.06 : European court for human rights to hear Hasankeyf case, seeks info from Ankara
16.08.06 : Water crisis hits rich countries (WWF Report)
14.08.06 : Turkey push for the Ilisu Dam construction - Strong local international opposition
05.07.06 : Second tallest dam in Brazil, but it doesn't hold water. (ENR)
28.06.06 : EU Ministers agree rules to prevent flooding (Reuters, e)
27.06.06 : Int. Prize "ReSource 2007" to support sustainable management of watersheds (fr)
25.06.06 : Choose your beach with Medspiration
25.06.06 : Greece : Lake Volvi faces pollution risks
24.06.06 : Low Impact of Public Participation in the European Water Policy
19.06.06 : China tar spill threatens water for millions (Reuters, e)
19.06.06 : Proposed dams to be Chile's next environment battle (Reuters, e)
10.06.06 : EU - Groundwater needs stronger protection from nitrates, says NGO
09.06.06 : EU freshwater beach compliance rate takes a dip
09.06.06 : Bathing Water: Large majority of beaches continues to meet EU standards
07.06.06 : EU : state of the bathing waters in 2005. (fr)
05.06.06 : 4th World Water Forum synthesis process and evalution
01.06.06 : Flood defences destroying Polish rivers, NGOs warn
30.05.06 : EEB and WWF comments prior to Water Directors Meeting in Salzburg on 1-2 June 2006
24.05.06 : Three Gorges Dam Holds Lessons for Green Activists
20.05.06 : China: Three Gorges dam wall completed (BBC)
18.05.06 : EU water management faces economic challenge (EEB press release)
16.05.06 : Vanishing Jordan River needs global rescue effort (ENS).
12.05.06 : Black water market drying out Spain says WWF.
03.05.06 : Montenegro seeks investors for Ada Bojana (Euronatur).
01.05.06 : Ilisu Dam (Tigris) project stirs hopes, fears in Turkey (Reuters, e)
01.05.06 : Romania struggles as floods leave 4.000 homeless (Reuters, e).
28.04.06 : Poutine saves the Baïkal and his image. (fr)
22.04.06 : American Rivers blasts army engineers for endangering waterways.
22.04.06 : Sudan Government Massacres Merowe Dam Affected People.
20.04.06 : Satellite helps detect massive rivers under Antarctica
20.04.06 : New revival of the Rhin - Rhône channel project. (fr)
18.04.06 : Danube Floods: Long-term solutions needed for people and nature (WWF)
18.04.06 : The Danube ruptures dikes: thousands flee.
18.04.06 : Is hydropower possible under the WFD ?
16.04.06 : Danube : flood threatens Balkans : A state of emergency has been declared in 10 regions of Serbia, amid severe flooding across south-eastern Europe. In Romania the River Danube has reached its highest recorded level in more than 100 years.
14.04.06 : France : A good ecological state of waters in 2015 : is this objective realistic or unachievable ? (fr)
14.04.06 : Iceland is being sold to multinational companies ! (communiqué from Saving Iceland) (fr)
13.04.06 : UN : China Dam Project Threatens World Heritage Site.
12.04.06 : Next stage of Fox River, Green Bay PCB cleanup funded.
11.04.06 : Worldwide wetland restoration could reduce bird flu threat.
10.04.06 : National Security Council of Turkey : Ilisu Dam does not respect community Law (g).
06.04.06 : Bathing water: EU Commission starts legal action against eleven Member states
06.04.06 : Sardar Sarovar Dam in India : Medha and Jamsingh, 2 of the Narmada movement's leaders, arrested - Dharna and Indefinite Fast Continue
04.04.06 : Floods cause the anger of Czechs (f)
03.04.06 : China : the cost of river Songhua's protection (f)
02.04.06 : Large public hearing held at the Narmada dharna site today : eminent people come together to condemn the illegal height raise and support the fearless Andolankaris
02.04.06 : Floods in Dresde (Elbe) : Floodlevel stabilized ? (g, externe)
30.03.06 : East Europe under high waters
28.03.06 : Washington State to Revise Water Quality Standards
25.03.06 : Ilisu / Hasankeyf (Turkey) : complaint against Turkey, Austria and Germany with European Human Rights Court (g).
23.03.06 : NBA dharna continues on the seventh day in front of Water Resources Ministry
22.03.06 : Global Warming Will Make Water Crisis Intolerable
22.03.06 : Oroville Dam Agreement Benefits Feather River, Fish, Local Community
18.03.06 : Sardar Sarovar Dam in India : affected families are sitting on indefinitie dharna outside of the water resources Ministry in Dehli !
17.03.06 : World Water Forum Promises New Wave of Action
14.03.06 : A Chance for a Living Danube, Living Rivers and Floodplains in the Danube River Basin ! (DEF press release)
13.03.06 : Bathing Water Quality : publication of the EU Directive
07.03.06 : Conflicting EU Funds - Bad examples for new members in use of EU funds
03.03.06 : "Water's situation changed faster than expected"
01.03.06 : Baïkal Lake threatened by a giant pipeline
01.03.06 : The myths and facts of freshwater - Conserving freshwater ecosystems is a vital building block for eradicating poverty
22.02.06 : In one month : 22 March - World Water Day 2006: Water and Culture
21.02.06 : German and Czech environmental NGOs adopt a common position against a dam project on the Elbe river (press release in german)
21.02.06 : China and Russia sign river monitoring pact
20.02.06 : Washington Governor enacts Columbia River water management Law
03.02.06 : Greens Say Disasters Worsened by Wetland Loss30.01.06 : Cyanide leak into the Elbe river : the chemical plant is pointed out
20.01.06 : China's rivers to be dammed for evermore
20.01.06 : Uruguay River :Greenpeace Activists Block Trucks
Carrying Building Supplies for Pulp Mill Construction on the Uruguay River
19.01.06 : MALAYSIA : Dirty Dam Draws Dirty Smelters
19.01.06 : Mexican Peasants Fight Power Dam Project in Court
18.01.06 : Elbe / Labe River : Cyanide spill nets Czech chemical company hefty fine
18.01.06 : Communication from the EU commission on the promotion of inland waterway transport "Naiades"
18.01.06 : EU Commission adopts new directive to fight floods
15.01.06 : First international Water and Film Event (World Water Forum Mexico): Registrations up to January 31, 2006.
14.01.06 : Turkey : Journey diary on the scene of the site of the planned Ilisu Dam
14.01.06 : Happy birthday, IRN !
12.01.06 : China Proposes Fewer Dams in Power Project to Aid Environment (New York Times)
05.01.06 : California : Delta's health in rapid decline
02.01.06 : "Future Dams” - Final Report of the Swedish Multistakeholder Process on WCD (summary and download)