The ZABR (Rhone Basin Long Term Environmental Research) and the GRAIE (Regional Research Group on Infrastructures and Water) are excited to announce the 5th edition of I.S.Rivers, the international conference on integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers. The event will take place from 30th June to 4th July 2025 in Lyon, France.

After successful editions in 2012, 2015, 2018, and 2022, SER-Europe is eager to invite members and supporters to join us in making I.S.Rivers 2025 a resounding success! The 2022 Conference hosted 500 participants from 28 countries, with 210 oral and poster presentations representing 32 rivers worldwide.

About the Organisers:

• ZABR: A scientific hydrosystem observatory dedicated to uniting stakeholders of the Rhone Basin.
• GRAIE: A non-profit organization focused on coordinating research in urban water management.
• SER-Europe is a co-organiser of the conference

Conference Aims:

• Provide a global overview of river management and restoration practices.
• Explore the latest developments in research, methodologies, and decision-making tools for sustainable river management.
• Foster exchanges between researchers, managers, technicians, and decision-makers.

Conference Highlights:

• A focus on the necessary adaptations of socio-hydrosystems in the context of global change.
• 4 Main Themes: Changing socio-hydrosystems, river restoration, river functioning, and rivers in society.
• Event Format: 3 days of conference sessions, 4 technical tours, and specialized workshops.
• Simultaneous French/English translation available.

Join us in 2025 to exchange knowledge and drive forward sustainable solutions for the world’s rivers!

For more details, visit: www.isrivers.org