11 February, 2026
The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project launches this free training (including full board), which will take place in Alfaro on February 27 and 28, to integrate flood risk management and perception in these professional activities.
29 December, 2025
Completed the environmental restoration of the meander of La Roza (Alfaro, La Rioja); the recovery of old river branches in the Soto de Alfaro; the recovery of river space in the mejana del Conde and the Meandro de Aguilar and the adaptation of an irrigation infrastructure (Osera de Ebro - Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain); the restoration of an irrigation infrastructure (Osera de Ebro - Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain); the restoration of an irrigation infrastructure (Osera de Ebro - Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain).
19 November, 2025
The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project opens new spaces for the exchange of knowledge and to generate learning. The Local Entities Forums are conceived as a set of actions to strengthen the capacities of local authorities (mayors, technical staff, secretariat, […]
31 October, 2025
The Strategy organized a public session in the Cosistorio alfareño to report on the status of the actions and to know the perception of the inhabitants of the section regarding the works and the risk of flooding.
21 October, 2025
On October 30, the Strategy is organizing a session for the presentation of results to analyze, together with the riparian population, the effect of the interventions implemented and to know which ones are missing to complete the so-called combined actions section, a set of actions that offer a global benefit against flood risk.
1 October, 2025
The European Union has shown its interest in the actions for the reduction of flood risk in the middle stretch of the Ebro, with significant progress in the planned work and this was conveyed by the representative of CINEA, Federico de Filippi, who attended the coordination and monitoring meetings and, together with institutional representatives, visited the intervention areas of the Project.
22 September, 2025
On Saturday, October 4, we will walk through the Ebro copses between Castejón (Navarra) and Alfaro (La Rioja) and on Saturday, October 18, we will walk through the meander of Aguilar, in Fuentes de Ebro, where we will be able to see the works in progress for the adaptation to flooding in this area.
19 June, 2025
The riparian population and stakeholders are key in the development of LIFE Ebro Resilience actions and this has been fulfilled in the intervention of reopening and reconnection of river branches in this Riojan forest that we have visited, once the work has been completed, with the protagonists of this process.
29 May, 2025
This is the opinion of the E:SBN project, which has presented a national catalog dedicated to these measures for adaptation to climate change in Spain.
22 May, 2025
The Strategy has been recognized in the Water category, which distinguishes actions that improve sustainability and the natural environment and fight against climate change, and where its commitment to coordination between Administrations has been highlighted.
5 May, 2025
On Saturday, May 24, in collaboration with the City Councils of both municipalities, we are organizing this activity, between informative and recreational, which is open to the entire population, but with limited places.
26 March, 2025
This intervention, which represents the bulk of the environmental restoration, has been carried out with species typical of the Ebro riverbank for the renaturalization of this space recovered for the river.
7 March, 2025
We completed the conditioning of the plot that was left for public use after the process of making land available for the morphological adaptation of this meander in Alfaro, La Rioja, where only the installation of an informative panel remains.
21 February, 2025
Interested parties have a period of 20 days for public consultation, during which they may submit any allegations and comments they deem appropriate. The Eonfederation of the Ebro River (CHE) has initiated the public information process of Phase 2 of […]
14 February, 2025
Aimed at primary school students, the Orbe droplet explains the changes that the river undergoes and what it means as an ecosystem, including a didactic guide for teachers.
3 February, 2025
The new video of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project shows the space recovered for the river, analyzes with the technicians of the CHE and the Government of La Rioja the interventions carried out and shows the effect of these actions during the last floods.
31 January, 2025
- Completion of the reopening of old river branches to reconnect with the river, thus meeting the environmental objective and also reducing the impact of river flooding.
20 January, 2025
The Project has installed the first information panel of the Ebro Resilience actions in this meander that has been recovered as a river space.
22 November, 2024
Coordination is one of the key elements of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 project and makes it possible to monitor progress or analyze, as in this case, the public participation process that is being developed.
7 November, 2024
The balance of this project to reduce the effects of flooding in the middle stretch of the Ebro, brings together representatives of the institutions and sectors interested in the riverbank that have been actively participating since its inception.
2 October, 2024
During the summer period the intervention was stopped due to environmental conditions and during this time the reopened branches already show revegetation.
5 July, 2024
A herbaceous cover crop, alfalfa, will be planted next winter, which will prevent tree growth and maintain the water path, reducing the need for human intervention.
26 June, 2024
The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project invited all the members of the participation spaces to visit the intervention area to recover the functionality of the meander with the reopening of the water paths that were typical of the Ebro.
14 June, 2024
In the meander that has been recovered as a river space, a process has been developed to decide with the territory and different interested sectors the future uses of the area, proposals that are already becoming a reality.
24 May, 2024
Periodic monitoring to review and check the status of all actions, schedule the next milestones and resolve possible doubts.
20 May, 2024
This intervention is part of Zone 1 of LIFE Ebro Resilience P1, in what is called the combined section of actions to mitigate the effects of floods and will allow the recovery of the functionality of the meander, helping to fulfill its role as a fluvial space.
13 May, 2024
On May 11, we joined this initiative that led hundreds of people to walk the river paths in the five continents, and together with the riverside population we completed the route from the meander of El Señorío (Castejón, in Navarra) and the meander of La Roza (Alfaro, La Rioja).
1 May, 2024
- This April, one of the most attractive lines of actions for strengthening social capacities and increasing knowledge about the river was launched. Journalism students from the faculties of Aragon, high school students from Alfaro and Castejón or technicians from other projects have already made interpretative descents with us.
29 April, 2024
On April 28, Fuenteros and neighbors from nearby towns enjoyed a walk along the meander of Aguilar, in the Ebro river in Fuentes, in an informative and recreational day organized by the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 project.
25 April, 2024
On May 11, we invite you to join us for a day of getting closer to the rivers. On the occasion of the global initiative WalkingRivers, on May 11 we have organized a circular route that will take us from the meander of El Señorío, in Castejón, Navarra, to the meander of La Roza, in Alfaro, in La Rioja.
16 April, 2024
The Autonomous Communities of the middle stretch of the Ebro, members of the Ebro Resilience Strategy and partners of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project have launched lines of aid for private individuals and local entities, aimed at protection and adaptation to flood risk included in the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, the example being the publication of aid from the Government of La Rioja on April 12.
12 April, 2024
Up to 40 technical colleagues from state and regional river basin organizations have learned first-hand about the Project's ongoing actions and its pioneering proposal for social participation, during the conferences held on April 10 and 11.
21 March, 2024
The restoration of vegetation that is being carried out with vegetation typical of the Ebro riverbank in this channel, created during the morphological adaptation, gives us the excuse to talk about this type of intervention.
9 February, 2024
- These works are being carried out by the Government of La Rioja and will involve the planting of more than 4,600 specimens of riparian species imitating the natural growth of riparian vegetation.
2 February, 2024
In 2023, the meando de La Roza has inaugurated a new wetland area integrated in the morphological adaptation carried out through the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project, in addition to the one created in 2020 in La Nava as part of the actions of the Ebro Resilience Strategy.
24 January, 2024
Combined action section: succession of natural measures with global benefit to reduce flood damages.
The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 project integrates its zone 1, between Alfaro, La Rioja and Castejón, Navarra, in the combined section that includes several proposals such as the reconnection of meanders, relief channels, recovery of old river branches and enlargement of the river space
19 January, 2024
New advances in key projects of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 for 2024, which is expected to be a busy year in its two tranches. The last step has been the approval of the public information files of the projects of El Señorío (in Castejón, Navarra) and the improvement of flood resilience - phase 1 between Osera de Ebro and Fuentes de Ebro, in Zaragoza.
29 December, 2023
In addition to the stable participation groups that have been running for over a year and the activities for different sectors included in the capacity building plan, the project has launched these months the first actions of assistance and open participation, expanding the public and involvement with the LIFE proposals.
29 December, 2023
The actions have made significant progress with the closing of the main interventions in the town of Alfaro, in La Rioja, and the start of actions in section 2 of the project, in the province of Zaragoza.
19 December, 2023
The first planting phase carried out last February has already shown its effectiveness in flood events. A total of 21,100 specimens will be reached between the two phases, which apply techniques that mimic the natural distribution of riparian vegetation.
29 November, 2023
Both the participation plan and the proposals to increase social capabilities and knowledge about floods have teachers and other educational profiles as a key sector. For this reason, specific actions are started with them, such as the one aimed at analyzing the material that is being prepared for schoolchildren.
17 November, 2023
After a year of work, this phase of the intervention in Alfaro (La Rioja) by the CHE has concluded and all that remains is the river restoration to be carried out by the Government of La Rioja.
20 September, 2023
During this time the meander of La Roza, in Alfaro, has been recovered as a river space and has generated a new protected area in La Rioja and more than 40 participatory actions have been carried out, most of them related to new forms of involvement of the population that represent a milestone at European level.
23 June, 2023
The actions planned for the river and the proposals for participation and capacity building have passed through the plenary and parallel sessions of the IV Iberian Congress on River Restoration, the most important event on river restoration in Spain and Portugal.
8 June, 2023
Citizen science: population and partners present proposals for a virtual platform to monitor actions
The new tool will allow the exchange of images related to the monitoring of the project interventions and to have references of their behavior after their completion. To identify the different functionalities of the project he held an online meeting
19 May, 2023
We celebrate the European Day of the Natura 2000 Network. The land reclaimed for the river, a total of 22 hectares, has been incorporated into the Natura 2000 Network "ZEC Sotos y Riberas del Ebro" through Decree 46/2022 of August 17 of the Government of La Rioja.
4 May, 2023
We held the open forum on future recreational uses on the land of this meander recovered as a space for the river with the participation of new stakeholders in the adaptation measures and natural spaces.