The Rhine River is one of the most well-known rivers in Europe. It runs for about 1,230 kilometres and passes through six countries, including Germany and Switzerland. The river is an important trade ...

Way Beyond Bigness is a design-research project that studies the Mekong, Mississippi and Rhine river basins, with particular focus on multi-scaled, water-based infrastructural transformation. The book ...

Situated near Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland, Rhine Falls is the largest waterfall in Europe by volume. The falls stretch 150 meters wide and drop 23 meters into the river basin below. Seasonal ...

Two new studies highlight beavers’ growing role in climate change dynamics, showing they can both store significant carbon in wetlands and alter Arctic landscapes as they expand northward. Research in ...

Do you know which river is known as Switzerland's National River? This waterway flows entirely within Swiss borders and powers over 20 power plants. While the Rhine is longer, this river is the true ...