The Porikuu Festival, held in October to tackle the uneven distribution of tourist arrivals throughout the year and to divert visitors from crowded hotspots.
Restoration of the Pärnu River Basin ecosystem and free flow of the river
Removed 4,3 m high and 151 m wide dam, created rapids for fish migration on major salmon river. Opened 3000+ km of river habitats, ie. 10% of the EU goal.