23 January, 2026

Checking compliance with objectives: work on monitoring ecological status

Through action C1 Environmental Monitoring, the project carries out a technical, continuous and rigorous follow-up to check whether the interventions are meeting the planned objectives. To this end, it periodically carries out data collection campaigns, evaluation of indicators and status […]
16 January, 2026

12,500 native specimens to renaturalize the recovered fluvial space between Osera de Ebro and Fuentes de Ebro.

This is the main action of the environmental restoration project planned in zone 2 of LIFE Ebro Resilience P1, in the province of Zaragoza, and is in addition to the new wetland created in the Meandro de Aguilar.
29 December, 2025

2025, a year of progress in actions for adaptation to flood risk and external reconnaissance

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).
28 November, 2025

Audiovisual Bathymetries Ebro Resilience: studying the river bed in its middle section.

A mapping of the submerged relief of the middle Ebro, between Logroño and La Zaida, is being carried out during 2025, which will allow a comparison with the one carried out between 2019-2021 and draw conclusions with objective data on sedimentation, deposition and erosion.
19 November, 2025

New proposals: the Local Entities Forum is born, working with technicians and municipal representatives.

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, […]
21 October, 2025

Public conference How are the first Ebro Resilience actions between Milagro and Alfaro working out?

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.
4 August, 2025

The exhibition ‘When the river recovers its space’ spends the summer in Alfaro

The Interpretation Center 'Los Sotos de Alfaro y sus Cigüeñas' hosts this photographic exhibition linked to the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project and focuses on adaptation to floods through nature-based solutions and can be visited free of charge until September 21.
27 June, 2025

First irrigation campaign with a system more adapted to floods in Fuentes de Ebro

This irrigation campaign, which began in the spring, is the first in which the Irrigation Community of the Huerta del Ebro, in Fuentes de Ebro (Zaragoza), has made use of the new section of its network adapted to the risk of flooding, more efficient, moreover, in which losses and maintenance have been reduced.
23 June, 2025

Environmental educators from La Rioja and Aragón participate in a LIFE Ebro Resilience workshop in the natural area La Alfranca (Zaragoza)

The objective of this meeting was to establish with them the contents of a training course for this crucial sector for the dissemination to society and also to give them a guided tour of the exhibition “When the river recovers its space” so that they have the keys to be the ones to explain it to those interested.
5 June, 2025

The Government of La Rioja brings together riparian municipalities to present their aid for adaptation and discuss good practices in riverbeds

Within the scope of the Ebro Resilience Strategy, the conference “Good practices in actions for the conservation, maintenance and improvement of riverbeds in urban sections” was organized.
22 May, 2025

Ebro Resilience receives the LUZ VERDE award, an initiative of Onda Cero and WWF.

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.
28 February, 2025

The exhibition “When the river recovers its space”, a meeting place to talk about adaptation and flood risks

This photographic exhibition premiered in February at the CDAMAZ in Zaragoza, accompanied by informative activities with the general public and journalists, and now begins a tour of other spaces in the middle stretch of the Ebro.
28 November, 2024

The second phase of the adaptation of the irrigation infrastructure in Fuentes de Ebro (Zaragoza) begins.

The work on the new underground pipeline, far from the bed of the Huerta del Ebro Irrigation Community (Zaragoza), is focused on the last kilometer of the infrastructure and is being carried out on dates that do not interfere with the irrigation campaign.
7 November, 2024

LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 reaches its halfway point: working in all project areas; focusing on coordination and participatory actions.

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.
16 October, 2024

Navarre farmers and municipal representatives learn about Ebro Resilience experiences in Aragon

In October, the Government of Navarra, through GAN-NIK and together with the CHE, organized two conferences to inform municipal representatives and farmers of the region about the Ebro Resilience interventions in Aragón to adapt agricultural areas to floods and to assess the value of reproducing them.
15 October, 2024

Ebro Resilience environmental actions: a fish pass in El Bocal (Navarre)

In addition to reducing the risk of flooding in the middle stretch of the Ebro, the Strategy aims to improve its ecological state and this action seeks to improve the longitudinal continuity of the river, allowing fish to pass through the two existing dams at El Bocal.
3 October, 2024

Representatives of Navarre municipalities visit Ebro Resilience actions in Aragón to adapt to floods

The Government of Navarra, together with GAN-NIK and the CHE, partners of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 project, have organized two workshops, one already held with municipal representatives and another to be held in the future with farmers, to learn about the functioning of flood areas in agricultural areas and to assess their replication.
4 September, 2024

LIFE Ebro Resilience P1: a knowledge network on floods and replication of results

Networking and knowledge exchange and the transfer and replication of results are two lines of work of the Project, which have already taken Ebro Resilience technicians to 14 national and international forums, congresses and conferences.
26 June, 2024

Getting to know the actions for the recovery of river branches in the Soto de Alfaro

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.
21 June, 2024

4.6 million euros for the Ebro Resilience Strategy

River restoration projects approved for sections 7 Alcalá de Ebro, Remolinos and Luceni and 9 Torres de Berrellén and Sobradiel. The Official Gazette of Aragon has announced the approval of the projects of “River restoration and habitat improvement in sections […]
4 June, 2024

Field visits to explain the adaptation to flooding in the Osera de Ebro-Fuentes de Ebro section (Zaragoza).

LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 starts field sessions for owners and tenants of plots of land to be integrated in the future Lateral Flow Buffer Zones, an innovative intervention to adapt agricultural land to the Ebro floods.
20 May, 2024

Nature-based solutions: recovery of river branches in Soto de Alfaro begins

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

Walking Rivers: LIFE Ebro Resilience Project participates in this worldwide experience

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).
6 May, 2024

Completion of the morphological adaptation and environmental restoration works on the Ebro river as it passes through the El Estajao site in Alfaro (La Rioja)

The actions, within the framework of the Ebro Resilience Strategy, have involved an investment of over 2 million euros. The works of morphological adaptation and environmental restoration of the Ebro river in the “El Estajao” site, located in Alfaro (La […]
1 May, 2024

Interpretative descents on the Ebro: more knowledge about the river and the Resilience actions

- 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.
18 April, 2024

Informative meetings to present the river restoration projects for two stretches of the Ebro river

The actions, within the framework of the Ebro Resilience Strategy, will have an investment of 4.6 million euros. The Aragonese Water Institute (IAA) has held a round of meetings open to the public to present the river restoration projects for […]
16 April, 2024

Commitment to adaptation in the middle segment: subsidies through NextGeneration Funds in La Rioja,

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.
15 April, 2024

Informative sessions of the Government of Navarre on subsidies for adaptation to flood risks

On April 30 and May 2 and 3, the Directorate General for the Environment of Navarra will resolve doubts about the two calls for subsidies addressed to local entities for actions for protection and adaptation to flood risk, both with NextGeneration funds and one of them focused on the municipalities within the scope of the Ebro Resilience Strategy.
12 April, 2024

LIFE Ebro Resilience P1: hosts basin organizations from all over Spain to discuss adaptation and public participation

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.
27 March, 2024

Drafting of construction projects for eleven sections of the Ebro Resilience Strategy.

The Ebro Resilience Strategy launches the bidding process for four consulting contracts for the drafting of the construction projects of sections 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12B, 15 and 16. The Ebro Resilience Strategy is developing a […]
22 March, 2024

Ebro Resilience Strategy and LIFE Ebro Resilience Project P1

Coordination and participation as a tool to achieve a more flood-resilient middle Ebro, improving the ecological status and local biodiversity. In the framework of World Water Day, which is celebrated every March 22nd, the Strategy Ebro Strategy Resilience Strategy Strategy […]
13 March, 2024

Ebro Resilience Interventions: a review in images of the last flooding of the river

The last week of February has seen a flood of flows in the middle stretch of the Ebro due to the rains recorded in the Ebro basin, an episode at the limit of what is considered extraordinary that leaves us these images of the response of the Ebro Resilience intervention typologies in this stretch
20 February, 2024

Installing the new pipeline that adapts the irrigation system in Fuentes de Ebro to the risk of flooding.

The laying of the new concrete pipe, with a total length of 2,300 meters in this phase, which moves this infrastructure away from the riverbed in the Huerta del Ebro Irrigation Community, is in progress.
2 February, 2024

Wetlands in the Ebro Resilience territory: La Nava and La Roza, Alfaro (la Rioja)

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.
30 January, 2024

Provisional irrigation systems enabled during the work to adapt the Ebro Orchard Community system to floods

The scarcity of winter rains has allowed progress to be made on the work, but unfortunately it is detrimental to crops. For this reason, temporary irrigation has been set up in the fields surrounding the works to save crops, in agreement with the irrigation community and in keeping with the Project's spirit of participation and cooperation.
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
29 December, 2023

2023 LIFE: end of the morphological adaptation in La Roza, start of the adaptation of the irrigable area in Fuentes de Ebro and more social involvement

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.
11 December, 2023

New: follow-up studies on the technique for the recovery of old river branches

The Ebro Hydrographic Confederation has published two studies that increase the knowledge on the evolution of areas where old branches of the river have been recovered, one of the actions included in the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 works.
23 November, 2023

Ebro Resilience participation actions, Botín Foundation award for sustainable management

We continue to congratulate ourselves with the Ebro Resilience strategy and the new actions for adaptation to floods. Its participatory proposal, with our colleague Alba Ballester at the head, has been recognized for its actions to involve the population and the search for conflict resolution.
30 October, 2023

We participated in the conference for journalists “Information in the face of extreme events”.

The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project collaborated in the organization of this session aimed at journalists and journalism students, one of the main sectors to prepare the population for flood risk, to increase their knowledge of this phenomenon and to explain and inform about adaptation actions.
20 October, 2023

Ebro Resilience at the Water Engineering Conference: green infrastructures and adaptation measures

The LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project has presented in Cartagena a summary poster of the project and an article explaining the positive results expected from the interventions, reducing the risk of flooding and recovering 60 hectares of river space.
20 September, 2023

Two years of the LIFE Ebro Resilience P1 Project: progress and proposals for participation

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.
7 September, 2023

See the winning image of the II Edition of the Ebro Resilience Photo Contest

In addition to the winning photograph, five runner-up prizes were awarded to the photographs with the highest number of votes. The Ebro Resilience Strategy once again invited its community to participate in the 2nd Edition of the Ebro Resilience Photo […]
12 July, 2023

Navarra Government announces subsidies for adaptation to flood risk in the Ebro Basin

The Government of Navarra, within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR), has called for grants for actions to adapt to the risk of flooding of buildings, equipment and facilities or existing farms in the Ebro Basin.
16 May, 2023

Ebro Resilience experiences will be presented at the IV Iberian Congress on River Restoration

Through scientific communications and case studies in the plenary of the congress, posters on specific actions and presence in spaces for reflection, the innovative approach to flood risk reduction will have a special role in this event, next June, in Toledo.