The European RISC_PLUS project holds its 19th partner meeting with significant progress in the installation of hydrological information monitoring points and risk analysis

The progress presented is key for proper water management in the Euroregion. The project advances in the analysis of droughts and floods and in the evaluation of their socioeconomic impact on the Miño and Limia basins. RISC_PLUS continues to consolidate itself as a reference in cross-border international cooperation and innovation in water management, contributing to […]

CHMS technicians are trained in hydraulic simulations with Iber in collaboration with UVigo, in the framework of the RISC_PLUS project.

The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation (CHMS) has participated in the first edition of the course “Iber as a tool for the Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation”, a specialized training organized by the Ephyslab research group of the University of Vigo, partner of the European project POCTEP Risc_Plus. During three days, the technical staff of the CHMS has been […]

La Voz de Galicia | A European project promotes river care among the students of CEIP do Xurés in Lobios.

The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation and the University of Vigo promoted the activity. The CEIP Plurilingüe do Xurés de Lobio participated this Friday in the educational activity ‘Rivers that unite us’, organised in the framework of the European project POCTEP RISC_PLUS. The event, promoted by the Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation, the University of Vigo, the Agência Portuguesa […]

La Región | CEIP do Xurés students enjoyed nature without frontiers

Rivers do not understand languages, nor does nature understand borders. Under this premise, schoolchildren from CEIP do Xurés participated in Lobios in an environmental education day in the framework of the European project between Galicia and Portugal. Environmental education day with schoolchildren from CEIP do Xurés | La Región The schoolchildren of CEIP do Xurés […]

The partners in the European project POCTEP RISC_PLUS value the care of rivers with the students of CEIP do Xurés (Lobios – Ourense).

The activity “Rivers that unite us”, developed in the environment of the Baixa Limia-Serra do Xurés Natural Park, combined educational games and a drawing contest to raise awareness of the value of water and the impact of climate change. Awareness-raising actions that reinforce cross-border cooperation between Galicia and northern Portugal under the European program POCTEP. […]

The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation reinforces its surveillance system in Valdeorras to prevent droughts and floods

The organisation monitors the rivers, reservoirs and groundwater in the region every five minutes in order to anticipate extreme phenomena The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation (CHMS) has intensified its surveillance system with the aim of monitoring in real time the state of the rivers, reservoirs and groundwater in Valdeorras, a region particularly vulnerable to the effects […]

Infomiño | Risc_Plus reinforces the prevention of hydrological risks in the Miño-Sil basin

The European POCTEP RISC_PLUS programme is making progress in hydro-meteorological monitoring with new control stations and artificial intelligence predictive models, improving the management of water resources and the response to extreme phenomena. The European POCTEP RISC_PLUS project, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Interreg VI A Spain-Portugal (POCTEP) 2021-2027 programme, continues […]

Risc_Plus advances in risk prevention in the Miño-Sil basin

New Control Stations and innovative hydrological prediction tools will improve management in the face of extreme phenomena Project with a budget of more than €1,610,000 The Joint Working Group (JWG) of the European project POCTEP RISC_PLUS, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Interreg VI A Spain-Portugal (POCTEP) 2021-2027 programme, has held […]