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Accident at Ajka alumnia plant
Kolotar, 4 October 2010. The acute toxic risk deriving from the heavy metals in the red sludge is rather low, as their concentrations are rather low. However, the chronic toxicity threat is high.
Serbia wins International Danube Art master
Vienna, 24 September 2010. Two Serbian children have won the ‘International Danube Art Master 2010’ competition. The International Master is selected from the winners of the national ‘Danube Art Master’ competitions in 14 Danube Basin countries.
Sustainable waterway planning manual published
Vienna, 10 August 2010. PLATINA (the Platform for the implementation of Naiades) has launched an innovative manual presenting good practices in sustainable waterway planning.
Massive floods in summer 2010
Danube Basin, 1 September 2010. This summer, the Danube basin was repeatedly deluged by torrential rains causing massive floods. Across the basin people were forced from their homes, and many houses collapsed or were damaged due to floods or landslides after flood events. The ICPDR is actively working on flood management issues. You can find out more on its activities on this website - please following the links listed.
Next Steps Toward Environmentally Friendly Navigation
Zagreb, 10 March 2010. High-level officials of the ISRBC, ICPDR, DC, European Commission, state bodies and public institutions, dealing with navigation, environmental protection and sustainable development issues, from the Danube River Basin, as well as representatives of non-governmental organizations have gathered yesterday and today to discuss the next steps towards a environmental friendly navigation.
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Map 29: Hydrological Alterations – Expected Improvements 2015 (1.11 MB)
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Map 28: Ecological prioritisation regarding restoration measures for river and habitat continuity (1.43 MB)
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Map 27: River and habitat continuity interruptions 2015 (expected improvements) (1.08 MB)
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Map 26: Nitrates vulnerable zones (1.1 MB)
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Map 25: Nutrient pollution from point and diffuse sources – Baseline Scenario 2015 for Phosphorous (1.16 MB)