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Through a partnership programme from The Nature Conservancy, river managers from around the world, together with scientists, corporations and public agencies, are collaborating to restore the health of the world’s mighty waterways.

Successful implementation of water
management strategies requires
close cooperation between experts
and organisations involved or interested
in river basin management
planning – in short among all stakeholders.

In 2013, the ICDPR will provide an internship opportunity
as part of a unique programme training
the scientists, managers and leaders who
will tackle tomorrow’s environmental challenges
at the river basin level.

More than 600 pages of abridged texts in German
about the Danube – prose, reports, historic scriptures
– are presented in a new collection by the
Austrian publisher Wieser.

A restoration project for the Matasaru-Fusea quarry has brought together building materials company Lafarge with WWF Romania to find a way to maintain ecosystems and help nature find its way.

Through a partnership of river organisations,
a new prize launching next year
will recognise efforts to overcome water
management challenges on rivers
from the Ural Mountains to the Atlantic
Ocean.

Sharing its expertise in waste collection and waste treatment, the Port of Vienna
proves it can play a significant role for sustainable transport in the EU Strategy
for the Danube Region.

A unique collection of standard definitions for environmental risk assessment terminology in EU legislation is now available.

Re-establishing river continuity is a key issue for fish, but is also necessary to achieve the objectives of the EU Water Framework Directive.