{"id":2067,"date":"2021-09-20T12:25:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T10:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assograie.org\/isrivers\/?page_id=2067"},"modified":"2025-07-11T10:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T08:36:44","slug":"isrivers-presentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assograie.org\/isrivers\/en\/isrivers-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"What is I.S.Rivers?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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After the success of I.S.Rivers previous editions, GRAIE and ZABR were pleased to launch the 5th<\/sup> edition of the conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2025 I.S.Rivers conference took place from June 30 to July 4th,<\/strong><\/mark> in Lyon – in person<\/strong>.<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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This international conference is dedicated to research and practices on natural and human-impacted large rivers. More specifically, it focuses on their functioning, on changes and processes, interface and interactions, management policies and engineering.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A fully bilingual event<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

English and French are the two official languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simultaneous translation will be provided for all sessions of the conference and during the Technical Tours. The webinars will also be translated simultaneously.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Aims of I.S.Rivers Conference  <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The I.S.Rivers conference concentrates on existing knowledge on management strategies and lessons learned from case studies. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Particular consideration is given to the integration of the physical, ecological and social perspectives of the different stakeholders involved in river management (governance, economy, culture).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a9 Innsbruck \u2013 Austria \/ Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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\u00a9 The Ain river \/ GRAIE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The ambition of I.S.Rivers<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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To promote multidisciplinary approaches<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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To identify and discuss the most recent scientific advances <\/span><\/strong>regarding the complexity and diversity of rivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To share experiences<\/strong> of research and practices, implementation of local policies at different scales<\/strong> with various human and geographical contexts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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To engage all stakeholders and to build bridges<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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To gather highly skilled professionals<\/strong> from various fields, in order to promote knowledge transfer between all the actors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To stimulate European and international collaborations<\/strong> between scientists and river managers for the purpose of improving decision support and practices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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