Candidates – prixcharlesritz

They have been rewarded for their commitment, values & their actions

Since 2003, the Prix Charles Ritz has rewarded field-based initiatives protecting the rivers.

Testimonials

Such an award improves the reputation of fishermen & their organisations.

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Jean-Yves KERMARREC
President of the AAPPMA of Elorn
This award encourages the field specialists that we are to continue our work for the preservation & restoration of the fario trout’s host biotopes.

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Luc PIERSSENS
PCDN of Tellin, Resteigne (Belgium)
This award allowed us to launch a major operation on the whole watercourse of the “ruisseau du Pas d’Ânes “.

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Patrick BOË
President of the AAPPMA " La Roche Mabile "

List of candidates

River Aire

BRADFORD NORTH YORKSHIRE

PROJECT: Improving a water course as densely urban as Bradford Beck may not have the dramatic turn arounds of some Prix Charles Ritz Award applicants. Bradford Beck remains a “poor” watercourse and volunteers found 33 separate pollution incidents at 14 sites over 6 months.

Application Form Aire

Chares Ritz Award supporting document – Friends of Bradford’s Becks

2017 EDITION

AAPPMA La "Haute-Thur" (68)

PROJECT: River & margins management, stocking of grayling from the local Rhine strain, an educational site in Oderen village in the vicinity, information & awareness of the young public through a Nature workshop in situ.

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2016 EDITION

AAPPMA La "Truite des Monédières" (19)

PROJECT: Restoration of ecological continuity, of the riverside vegetation, the fish habitat & creation of spawning grounds on the upstream part of the Corrèze’s watershed

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2015 EDITION

Association SOS Loue et riviéres comtoises (25)

PROJECT: Consensus-seeking work, restoration & proposal following the multiples pollutions of karst rivers of the Jura mountains

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2014 EDITION

AAPPMA de la Haute Vallée du Tarn (48)

PROJECT: The Heritage Walking of the tarn headwaters

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2013 EDITION

AAPPMA de la Nive (64)

PROJECT: “Green Squad” working on 3 thematic areas (regulatory surveillance of fishing practices, le monitoring of the water quality, promotion and education)

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