Europe set for big river splash

The European River Network held its first 'Big Jump' event on 17 July 2005 to promote clean and living waterways. Environmental campaigners across Europe jumped into river to encourage European Union governments to comply with an EU directive protecting waterways.

• Primary Source

European River Network: Press Release, 15.7.05: Jump into Europe's waters and make EU water policy work http://www.ctc.ee/riverdialogue/index.php?tree_id=63

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