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23.12.08 : Turkey : Ilisu Dam Project facing severe backlash, (NGO Press Release)
18.12.08
: China : Yunnan's Xiaowan Hydropower Station started filling with water
12.12.08 : China : Official Cites Hydropower's Messy Splash (Caijing Magazine)
27.11.08 : ICOLD (Art. Le Monde) : After years, come back of large dams (f)
26.11.08 : Australia / Traveston Dam project : Aussie Activists Celebrate Dam Suspension (by IR)
14.10.08 : China plans to build 750 dams across Tibet
08.10.08 : Germany, Austria and Switzerland have started the official process of withdrawing financial support for the Ilisu project in Turkey (e)
25.09.08 : Bulgaria Government Revives Hydroelectric Projects on Danube River
18.09.08 : USA : Dam reservoirs invaded by nonindigenous species (f)

14.09.08 : Fertilisers linked to contaminated drinking water in Evros, Greece
27.08.08 : Switzerland : Potential for Small Hydropower Plants Recognised
23.08.08 : Stockholm / Waterweek : 50 % of the waterconsumption by agricultur is wasted ! (f)

31.07.08 : Environmental Information Portal lauched by EEA and Microsoft
28.07.08 : Mediterranean area : Tourism Puts Growing Pressure on Water Resources
23.07.08 : France unveils plan to boost hydropower
06.07.08 : BIG JUMP Day in Europe !
19.06.08 : Chinese experts appeal to authorities to suspend big dam projects in southwest China following Sichuan's deadly earthquake
18.06.08 : WWF warns Turkey of approaching water crisis
17.06.08 : European standards for surface water (f)
12.06.08 : Call for the intermediary Big Jump 2008 (July 6)
19.05.08 : Spain / Water transfers. The actual situation, (an overlook by ERN)
18.05.08 : Spain : Large demonstration in the delta of the Ebroriver (Amposta) against water transfers

 

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