From 30 June to 4 July 2025, the international community of rivers is meeting in Lyon for a week of conferences, workshops and technical tours. With 117 orals, 114 posters and with over 400 people already registered from some thirty countries, I.S.Rivers is the ideal opportunity to share knowledge, experience and forward-looking thinking on behalf of the world’s … Read more
Thursday 3rd of july – from 10:30 to 18:30 Session C7 : Swimming in urban rivers Swimming in the Vienne at Limoges: Reviving collective stories and practices of the River DELLIER Julien, LINTON James, MASCLET Olivier, CHUPIN Julie France Short abstract : This communication is centred on an initiative to organize a series of collective … Read more
Thursday 3rd of july- from 10:30 to 18:30 Session B6: River restoration: what lessons to be learned? Water, Soil, Air: Regenerating Urban Ecosystems on the Jukskei River Green Corridor STANDER Romy South Africa This poster abstract details the works of “Water For The Future” (WFTF), a citizen-led independent initiative demonstrating a scalable model for urban … Read more
Wednesday 3rd of july – from 10:30 to 18:30 Session D6 : Connectivity and habitat – 2 Assessing mesoscale habitat availability in relation to discharge in braided river reaches BAJRAMI Flamur, SOTO PARRA Tulio, PINNA Beatrice, COMBATTI Michele, POLITTI Emilio, FARÒ David, NEGRO Giovanni, TUBINO Marco, VEZZA Paolo, ZOLEZZI Guido Italy Short abstract : Habitat … Read more
Thursday 3rd of july – from 10:30 to 18:30 Session A6 : Contaminant dynamics Contaminant storage in depositional environments induced by river engineering in the upper Seine Estuary (France) BARROIS Jean-Marie, DEBRET Maxime, COYNEL Alexandra, JACQ Kévin, EVRARD Olivier, COPARD Yoann, LEMOINE Jean-Philippe, MOURIER Brice, WINIARSKI Thierry, FISSON Cédric, PORTET-KOLTALO Florence France Short abstract : … Read more
Wednesday 2nd of july – from 10:30 to 19:00 Session C3 : Rethinking river governance Mobilizing people around river issues: deploying innovative tools worldwide GARDETTE Sophie France Short abstract : Protecting rivers is everyone’s business: public authorities and local authorities, companies, research centers, civil society organizations. However, it is not always easy to make available … Read more
Wednesday 2nd of july – from 10:30 to 19:00 Session B3 : Green infrastructure and nature-based solutions Restoring water courses and their wetlands to support fish spawning and mitigate inundations: on how the SMBVPM is planning such projects with the support of the Scalgo Live platform ROBICHON Noémie, MONTECOT Marion, LERER Sara Denmark Short abstract … Read more
Wednesday 2nd of july – from 10:30 to 19:00 Session D3 : River health and pollution Assessing pressures on an anthropized river: the case of the Sorgue HÉRITIER Coline, PRED’HOMME Margaux, BROUILLAUD Nathan, SANTOS Raphaël, HONEGGER Anne, CHIU Victoria, PARAN Frédéric, TENTORINI Christel, RHODET Laurent, PUDU Marjolaine France Short abstract : Water pollution and scarcity … Read more
Wednesday 2nd of july – from 10:30 to 19:00 Session A3 : Large-scale approaches: from knowledge to action An interdisciplinary approach to the detection, characterization and quantification of urban impacts on floodplain ecosystems on a global scale, the GloUrb cluster BOKO Sonagnon Donald, GEORGE Clément, ESTIENNE Louis, MARLAND Jeanne, BELLETTI Barbara, PIEGAY Hervé, CHIU Victoria, … Read more
Tuesday 1st of july – from 14:00 to 19:00 Session B1 : River restoration: strategies, design and participation Sediment transport of a local sediment supply for spawning habitat restoration: a laboratory/field/numerical coupled study GRATTEPANCHE Florent, GOMIT Guillaume, CALLUAUD Damien, MERCIER Oliver, COURRET Dominique, SAGNES Pierre France Short abstract : This project, supported by le pôle … Read more