On 12 May 2021, the European Commission adopted the EU Action Plan: “Towards a Zero Pollution for Air, Water and Soil” – a key deliverable of the European Green Deal. The
It’s official: EU to invest €5.4 billion in new LIFE projects
The European Parliament has officially approved the deal with EU Member States on the new LIFE programme which will run from 2021 to 2027. Under the deal, LIFE funding will
First organized international field trip of the TidyUp project
On April 15, 2021, a sampling for the assessment of microplastic contamination took place in Budapest within the framework of the international project called Tid(y) Up. Despite advanced waste management
New WWF Analysis of 30000 river obstacles in Europe
The EUSDR PA4 finds it important to share new reports about the different water related issues in Europe: A new report was published recently by WWF that demonstrates the massive
Public Consultation ongoing on Draft River Basin and Flood Risk Management Plans 2021
The Danube River Basin Management Plan and Danube Flood Risk Management Plan Update 2021 are published for public consultation! Your comments can be sent until 30th September 2021. As the
INTERREG – PLASTICFREE DANUBE project online closing conference
Interreg AT – SK PlasticFreeDanube The PLASTICFREE DANUBE project run between 01.10.2017 – 31.03.2021 (funded by Interreg V-a SK-AT 2014-2020 fund) entered into its final stage. The project online closing
Preparatory study on sewage sludge management in the Danube Region
The Preparatory study was prepared by Trenecon, mandated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary on behalf of EUSDR PA4. A comprehensive overview is provided on the practice
STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION Ongoing
The 2nd stakeholders consultation for the refining of the future Danube Programme has been launched. All the interested stakeholders can submit their input on the draft Interreg Programme template. The
Water retention in urban areas in the Danube Region
Study on facts, activities, measures and their financial assessment Climate change affects all aspects of life in the Danube Region, therefore the adaptation to climate change should be mirrored in