Call for RRNW Symposium abstracts and sessions

The call for 2026 River Restoration Northwest Symposium abstracts and sessions opens today, Monday, June 16th!

New this year, abstracts and sessions will have the same timeline for submission. Please visit the website for additional information about the symposium including links for submitting abstracts and sessions.

Abstract and session submissions are due August 22.
Session & Abstract Submission Info

This year’s themes include:

The Next Generation: Barriers, Alternative Funding, and the Next Big Thing in Restoration
Breaking Bottlenecks, Funding the Future, and Defining Tomorrow’s Priorities

Restoration in the Anthropocene: Balancing Priorities
Focusing on where the river hits the road focusing on the human–nature interface and urban/ecological conflict zones

Restoring the Continuum: Fluvial, Limnological, and Estuarine Restoration
Linking Landscapes Through Water: Restoring Continuity Across Aquatic Ecosystems

Putting the Ecology in Ecological Restoration
Fish, pinnipeds, land conservation, habitat connectivity

Emerging Technologies in Restoration
Remote Sensing and Open-Source tools for advancing the science, prioritization, and planning of river restoration

Feel free to reach out to us at symposium@rrnw.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you next February!