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The red sludge tragedy in the Danube Basin
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Danube Watch 3 2010 -Extreme floods in the Danube Basin
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Milestone near for laundry detergents – Washing without harming the water!
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One step further for the EU Danube Strategy
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Finding room for navigation and the environment
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Biodiversity and water
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Danube Watch 3/2010 (5.04 MB)
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Steering to match compatible goals
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Groundwater
Groundwater constitutes the largest reservoir of freshwater in the world, accounting for over 97% of all freshwaters available on earth (excluding glaciers and ice caps). The remaining 3% is composed mainly of surface water (lakes, rivers, wetlands) and soil moisture. By incorporation into the Water Framework Directive (WFD), groundwater became part of an integrated water management system.
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Flood Risk Management
In response to the hazard of flooding, the ICPDR adopted the Action Programme for Sustainable Flood Prevention in the Danube River Basin at the ICPDR Ministerial Meeting on 13 December 2004. As a follow-up to this Action Programme, seventeen sub-basin flood action plans were published by the ICPDR in 2009.
