News & Media
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(Press Release) VIENNA, 22 March 2019 – This World Water Day, the ICPDR is putting the spotlight on water availability
In 2019, World Water Day is focusing on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6: “water for all by 2030”.
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Danube Water Transport Can Be Green
Vienna, 11 March 2008 - The first-ever `Joint Statement on Guiding Principles for the Development of Inland Navigation and Environmental Protection in the Danube River Basin´ was launched today. The interdisciplinary process to create the Joint Statement was led by the ICPDR, the Danube Commission on Navigation and the International Commission for the Sava River Basin.
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New Early Flood Warning System Launched
Vienna, 10 March 2008 - The first international system for forecasting Danube floods and providing an early flood warning was launched today by the ICPDR and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission.
The new system will provide the national authorities of countries in the Danube River Basin with up to 10 days to prepare for large floods.