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1st Danube Financing Dialogue
Thursday, 22nd March 2012 at 13:OO Friday, 23rd March 2012 at 9:30 Location: Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) | Otto-Wagner-Platz 3 | A-1090 Vienna Financing projects of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Danube Region 22nd and 23rd March 2012 The EU … Continue reading
Posted in ecoregion, finance, governance, heritage, infrastructure, The Danube River, world water
Tagged EU Strategy for the Danube Region, EUSDR
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Danube’s Low Waters Devastate Business of Major Bulgarian Port
Novinite of Sofia One of the major Bulgarian river ports, Lom on the Danube, has curtailed the working day of its employees from 8 to 4 hours because the record low level of the river has affected badly its business … Continue reading
Posted in bulgaria, danube delta, drought, finance, governance, The Danube River, transportation, Travel, water security
Tagged Bulgarian Transport Ministry, Lom, Port Lom
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World Wildlife Fund criticises Hungary over red sludge ‘inaction’
Sofia Echo A year after the red mud disaster in Hungary, the World Wildlife Fund has warned that little has been done to prevent further such catastrophes from occurring. On October 4 2010 more than one million cubic meters of … Continue reading
Posted in contamination, governance, Hungary, Pollution, The Danube River, transportation, tributary of the danube river, water security
Tagged Ajka, aluminium plant, Devecser, heavy metals, Kolontar, Somlovasarhely, The Marcal River, The Raba River, The Torna River, toxic mud, WWF, WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme
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Bulgarian Firms Struggle Because of Danube’s Low Level
Novinite Companies along Bulgaria’s Danube bank are about to go bankrupt as a result of the continuously hurdled navigation of the major European river because of its low level. Several firms in Northeastern Bulgaria, in the District of Silistra, are … Continue reading
Posted in bulgaria, drought, ecoregion, finance, The Danube River, transportation
Tagged Batin, belene, construction sector, Danube islands, lumber industries, Silistra, Vardim
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Shipping hampered after River Danube water levels at record low
DPA for Monsters & Critics Vienna - The River Danube’s water levels have sunk to a 100- year low for the month of May in Austria, forcing shippers to reduce cargo loadings, sources in the river transport industry said Wednesday. … Continue reading
Posted in Austria, drought, ecoregion, The Danube River, transportation
Tagged river shipping, shipping, The Rhine River
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Insert-sort with Romanian folk dance
The joy of the internet~Mouth to Source Danube Uploaded by AlgoRythmics on Mar 29, 2011. YouTube Created at Sapientia University, Tirgu Mures (Marosvásárhely), Romania. Directed by Kátai Zoltán and Tóth László. In cooperation with “Maros Művészegyüttes”, Tirgu Mures (Marosvásárhely), Romania. … Continue reading
Posted in biodiversity, culture, heritage, Hungary, romania, social structures, The Danube River
Tagged alog, dance, Füzesi Albert, Sapientia University
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World’s first five country protected area to conserve “Europe’s Amazon”
WWF Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia and Slovenia today signed a historic declaration to establish a trans-boundary UNESCO Biosphere Reserve to protect their shared nature and wildlife along the Mura, Drava and Danube rivers, “Europe’s Amazon”. The declaration - signed during … Continue reading
Posted in Austria, biodiversity, Conservation, Croatia, culture, ecoregion, fish, flora and fauna, governance, heritage, Hungary, Serbia, slovenia, The Danube River, tourism, tributary of the danube river, Water, wetland, world water
Tagged Asamer Holding Company, beavers, black stork, EuroNatur, Jim Leape, little tern, Martin Schneider-Jacoby, MAVA Foundation, Mr Günter Liebel, Mr Jasen Mesić, Mr Oliver Dulić, Mr Roko Žarnić, Mr Sándor Fazekas, Mura-Drava-Danube Bioreserve, otters, sturgeons, The Coca Cola Company, The Drava River, The Mura River, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Wild Heart of Europe Award, WWF International Director General
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Danube delta reed: new ‘in’ roofing for luxury homes
AFP by way of The Independent Vast stretches of golden reed wave in the wind down the Danube River to the Black Sea, where it is harvested every winter as the new “in” roofing to cover luxury homes across Europe. … Continue reading
Posted in agriculture, Conservation, culture, danube delta, flora and fauna, heritage, romania, The Danube River, wetland
Tagged crop, Delta Stuf Production, harvest, Lake Sinoe, Octavian Popa, reeds, roofing, thatch
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Explore the Danube
Find right here inspiring, informative and exciting teaching material about a very special European river: the Danube. The world’s great rivers are unique: they tie together peoples and civilisations, and they encourage communication and discussion. They have inspired mankind from … Continue reading
Danube Cultural Cluster
In collaboration with many partners from the Danube region the Collegium Hungaricum (the Hungarian Cultural Institute) encourages the foundation of a cultural cluster in the Danube area (Danube Cultural Cluster) within the framework of the Danube Strategy. This cluster is … Continue reading