Tag Archives: Danube

Living river – or transport canal?

WWF Danube Campaign Old-fashioned river engineering projects put forward by national governments and supported by the European Union could transform our living Danube into little more than a shipping canal. Over 1,000 km of the Danube could be artificially deepened, … Continue reading

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Romanian-Bulgarian Danube hydropower plant project could win European funding

Finaciarul A new hydropower plant on the Danube to be constructed by Romania together with Bulgaria could be financed from European funds, Secretary of State with the Romanian Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Environment Tudor Serban told an ISPE … Continue reading

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20 views from my porthole on the Danube

Check this set of photos out… Pure magic. From Rebekah Luke on a recent trip away from her native Hawaii.

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More panoramas from Bernard Vogl in Austria

Check out the fabulous 360Cities here: Bernard continues his sterling work in Austria and treats us to a shady spot on The Danube. 360Cities on The Danube

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Danube River Project

Check this fabulous photo project out by artist/photographer Andreas Muellerpohle along the entire length of The Danube. It’s a treat. Visit The Danube River Project

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The Forgotten Infrastructure: Safeguarding Freshwater Ecosystems

The water strategies of the 20th century helped to supply drinking water, food, flood control and electricity to a large portion of the human population. These strategies largely focused on engineering projects to store, extract and control water for human … Continue reading

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Flow - cultural differences in the Danube area

From May 29 to 31, about 80 creative artists and scientists will meet for the inaugural flow, the ‘Festival of Conversation for Culture and Science’ in the Serbian city of Novi Sad. The 20- to 35-year-old participants will commonly develop … Continue reading

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