World Rivers Day is a celebration of the world’s waterways!
It highlights the many values of our rivers, strives to increase public awareness, and encourages the improved stewardship of all rivers around the world. Rivers in virtually every country face an array of threats, and only through our active involvement can we ensure their health in the years ahead.
About Us
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES
PARTICIPATE IN WORLD RIVERS DAY
ON THE 4th SUNDAY OF EVERY SEPTEMBER
World Rivers Day is a celebration of the world’s waterways. It highlights the many values of rivers and strives to increase public awareness and encourages the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.
“Rivers are the arteries of our planet; they are lifelines in the truest sense.”
~ Mark Angelo
Field Notes
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BC Parks Foundation buys key section along ‘heart of the Fraser River’
The B.C. Parks Foundation (BCPF) made a major Agassiz-area…
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Efforts to remove Enloe Dam on the Similkameen River.
Efforts are ramping up in both the Canada and…
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Thames River, London, UK
Mark Angelo recently returned to England to paddle the…