Welcome to the website of International Riverfoundation!

We are a leading advocate and catalyst for the protection and restoration of the world’s rivers. We were established in 2003 as an independent not-for-profit organisation in response to the critical state of many of the world’s rivers.

 

Run For Water in Melbourne

Bremer River Forum

On Sunday 18 April 2010 the Dow Live Earth Run for Water is being staged in 100 cities across the world!  In Australia, the Run for Water will be hosted by Docklands in Melbourne. 

The event will help raise money and awareness for a great cause, and you can be involved as an individual or take up the challenge with your peers or work colleagues!

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Come along to the
Bremer River Forum!

Bremer River

Join us Thursday 15 April when we focus on reviving the Bremer River in the City of Ipswich (south-east Queensland).  Turbidity, nutrients, pollution and bacteria have resulted in such poor water quality that the freshwater within the Bremer River is considered in very poor condition, and the estuarine areas are considered to be failing.  

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2010 Riverprize
  Nominations OPEN 

Monitoring the river.

Awarding outstanding achievements in river management and restoration, the 2010 Riverprize prizepool is valued at A$550,000!  Nominate individuals, organisations or agencies before the 14 May deadline!

"Applying for Riverprize is an excellent process to review your activities and results!"

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