Hundreds of dams, weirs, culverts and sluices dismantled in 2024 to help waterways resume natural course
Europe dismantled 542 river-blocking dams, weirs, culverts and sluices in 2024, a report has found, helping a record number of waterways resume their natural course.
The number of removals grew 11% from the year before, according to an annual report from Dam Removal Europe.
