Danube Watch 1/2018

Owner/Publisher: ICPDR – International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River, Vienna, secretariat@icpdr.org; Executive Editor: Hélène Masliah-Gilkarov; Editor: Robert Ives; Design: Wagesreiter & Polaschek Grafikdesign; Print: Gerin Druck GmbH; Online publishing: Alex Höbart; Cover photo: © Roswitha Stolz, Pasterze Glacier. The Pasterze at approximately 8.4 kilometers in length, is the longest glacier in Austria and in the Eastern Alps.
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, The global community has agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework for tackling the unprecedented challenges that we are facing today, including our
- 8th World Water Forum in Brazil: the ICPDR contributes to a number of stimulating forum discussions on the theme: “Sharing Water” Tuesday 20 and
- ICPDR convenes workshop to tackle transboundary climate change issues Bucharest played host to the first International ICPDR Workshop on Wastewater Management in the Danube River Basin
- Sustaining the Danube Across Climate Frontiers About a year ago while traveling in Asia, we met with a deputy energy minister to talk about water and climate adaptation issues.
- Presidency 2018: Germany – Adaptation, implementation and integration Germany has taken over the ICPDR Presidency for 2018 and taken up the challenge of strengthening the ICPDR
- Danube Watch 1/2018 - The ICPDR’S Climate Change Adaptation Strategy It was at the Danube Ministerial Conference in 2010 that ministers concluded that the impacts of climate
- Saving the Danube Sturgeon: the ICPDR Sturgeon Strategy Sturgeons are a unique species of fish whose origins can be traced back over 200 million years. Having undergone considerably
- DAREnet Danube River Region Resilience Exchange network A practitioner network to strengthen flood resilience in the Danube region The Danube River Region Resilience Exchange network
- The strategic relevance of the DriDanube project in the Danube region The DriDanube project – Drought Risk in the Danube Region – is the first drought-related project to
- Ice management Freezing weather conditions in the winter months have been a fact of life on the Danube since time immemorial, but the months of January and February 2017 saw many
- Adapting to the challenges of climate change: a voice to be heard Dr Roswitha Stolz has dedicated her academic career at the Department of Geography (Chair of Geography and Remote
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