Livingriver
CARING AND PROTECTING THE LIFE AND CULTURE AROUND RIVERS AND STREAMS
Livingriver Community Archive
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Georeferencing Platform
Animations produced for the project
The partners worked on the production of animations to complement the eBook and the
contents of this resource. The animations can be seen here
Short Film contest – Portugal
The LIVINGRIVER short-film contest is being organized in Portugal by ASPEA. Students from
secondary school level can still participate, until the end of February. The rules of the contest
can be seen in ASPEA’s website
Happening Now
Litter Bag Technique – Turkey
Litter Bag Technique – Turkey Balıkesir Üniversitesi supported the associated schools in the implementation of the litter bag technique in two of the adopted rivers, accompanying the teachers and the students.
Short film contest – Turkey
Balıkesir Üniversitesi is organizing the short-film contest in Turkey. In Turkey, from 22 January to 15 February the students have a break from school lessons, allowing them more time to develop a short film. The process has been of the contest has been discussed wth...
Associated school’s work – Spain
It has been difficult for the Spanish schools to return to normal life due to the global pandemic. However the Spanish associated school started with the first part of the Litter Bag Technique work. In autumn, the schools collected the leaves for the experiment, they...
First edition of the Digital Magazine of the Project.
This edition has articles written by the project partners related to the life of rivers and streams. In this number you can find information about the 15 years of Proxecto Rios (River Project) in Galiza, an article about Projeto Rios (River Project) in Portugal,...
Leaf Decomposition methodology – Comic Book
The CFE-Freshwater Ecology Lab (University of Coimbra, Portugal) created a cartoon that illustrates the leaf litter bag protocol: this approach is used by scientists all over the world to understand streams functioning and their ecological integrity. Understanding...
Turkish teachers have been meeting online
Teachers from Turkey kept working during the confinement state, helding online meetings to discuss how to continue the work within the project, mainly connected to the Heritage component coming up with ways to gather contents related to Poetry, Recipes, Scenarios for...
Georeferencing platform presented to the teachers
The Georeferencing platform being developed for the project was presented to the teachers participating in the project on an online meeting, held on the 29th of May. Besides getting to know this platform the teachers were able to see the forms that will be used to...
Online Partner Meeting
Due to the pandemic situation the 4th Transnational Project Meeting had to be postponed to 2021. However, on the 16th of June the partners met via online to ensure the good implementation of the project and make the necessary adjustments considering the constraints...
Livingriver
For yet another year we continue to work on the international Livingriver project. The main objective is to value the life of rivers and streams to create public awareness for their preservation. Institutes from Turkey, Romania, Portugal and Spain, specifically...
LIVINGRIVER is presented in the XXVI Pedagogical Conference of Environmental Education
Between 6thand 8thof march 2020 it was held, in Lisbon, the XXVI Pedagogical Conference of Environmental Education organized by ASPEA. The LIVINGRIVER project was presented in the workshop “River of Life” where the participants were encouraged to think about different...
“Gymkhana on IES Ribeira do Louro”
This activity, carried out on March 5th 2020, consisted of a gymkhana with a series of tests prepared by the group of students of IES Ribeira do Louro, in the Livingriver project. The tests were related to the different parts studied in our Louro river: general...
Technical College “Mircea Cristea” Brasov
Between the 2ndand 6thof March 2020, the students of the 10th class from the Technical College "Mircea Cristea" Brasov have carried out activities of information and preparation of the necessary materials for the practical part of the LIVINGRIVER project. The students...
