Danube Watch 2/2015
Owner/Publisher: ICPDR – International Commission for the
Protection of the Danube River, Vienna, icpdr@unvienna.org;
Executive Editor: Benedikt Mandl; Editor: Kirstie Shepherd;
Design: studiod*luxe;
Cover photo: VERBUND;
Print: Druckerei Janetschek, Vienna;
Danube Watch is the official magazine of ICPDR, the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River. Danube Watch enhances regional cooperation and information sharing on sustainable water management and environmental protection in the Danube River Basin. It reports on current issues affecting the Danube Basin, and on action taken to deal with challenges in the river basin. Striving for scientific accuracy while remaining concise, clear and readable, it is produced for the wide range of people who are actively involved in the Danube River Basin and are working for the improvement of its environment.
The ICPDR accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to information or opinions of the authors of the articles in this issue.
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- Dear Readers, I recently had the great pleasure of participating in a celebration to finalise a wetland conservation project in Austria, which was realised including support from
- News & events HYDROMORPHOLOGY WORKSHOP IN VIENNA The evaluation of the hydromorphology of a river is a complicated business. In an attempt to help standardise the
- Historical patterns along the Danube's course Human activities in the Danube River basin have had a significant impact on the natural environment of the river and consequently
- Hydromorphology: the Danube perspective In 2000, the ground-breaking EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) introduced a new legal basis for modern water management. Since then, any water
- A return to nature: river revitalisation efforts in Austria Recent projects along the Danube and its tributaries are working to restore riverbanks, preserve habitats and protect
- Working together for a living Danube A partnership between WWF and The Coca-Cola Company is restoring wetlands and initiating a regional movement for good water stewardship
- The heart of the Huchen population beats on the Balkans Although self-sustaining populations of this flagship species can still be found, plans for new hydropower projects are putting
- Bringing biodiversity back to the floodplains Austria’s largest hydropower plant operator VERBUND is working to reconnect the Traisen River to Austria’s largest enclosed
- The Voice of the Danube In early July, more than 80 stakeholders of the ICPDR attended a workshop where they expressed their views on the draft Danube River Basin Management Plan and
- Tracking pollution to ist source Isotopic techniques are helping to identify nitrate sources and estimate their contributions to water pollution. Experts will identify the
- ICPDR MEETINGS 22-28/8/2015 Stockholm, Sweden World Water Week 25-
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