Welcome to Cool Rivers Forever!

A tribute to Western North Carolina's rivers, associated biodiversity and people who care

A sub-basin approach for sustainable use of rivers

Cool Rivers Forever is a participant in Swannanoa Watershed Action Network: When All Thrive, Earth Regenerates (SwanWater)

Connecting people with the river

Dropping the rain of knowledge for watershed conservation

Making communities aware of their impact on nearby tributary streams and educate them about good conservation practices and support organizations.

Adding value to the geographic space

Encouraging scientific activities and green investment on watersheds

Promoting scientific research and defining investment opportunities for green business with which we can add economic value to the geographic space.

Inspiring Communities to Action

Stimulate capacities to improve the human well-being

Identify opportunities for citizen science and recreational education based on the nature and the people's capacities.


Last update: November, 2023