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  Danube News 19  
         
  New issue of our Bulletin ready for download      
  Posted by [2009-05-28 08:37:37]      
         
  The latest issue is devoted to a very hot topic:
Modeling tools for water management
Enjoy reading it
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Danube News 19
 
         
  Document(s):
     
 
 
       
  Guide to determine the macroinvertebrates in Central European fresh waters  
         
  Wirbellose Tiere in den Binnegewässern Zentraleuropas – ein Bestimmungsbuch      
  Posted by [2009-04-28 12:59:11]      
         
  A long-long waited illustrated guide book to determine the macroinvertebrates in Central European fresh waters was published in 2008 in Hungarian and in 2009 in German by György Kriska and Thomas Tittizer. The book and the CD version fit for many use: research, education, and fieldwork of nature and environment protection.
Kriska, G. & Tittizer, Th. (2009): Wirbellose Tiere in den Binnegewässern Zentraleuropas – ein Bestimmungsbuch. 377 Seiten, 235 Abbildungen, 515 Farbfotos. Weissdorn-Verlag Jena (ISBN 978-3-936055-58-0)

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  Aquatic Biodiversity International conference in Sibiu/Romania  
         
  8 - 11 October 2009 at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu      
  Posted by [2009-04-17 07:51:53]      
         
  Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu will be host of a conference on Aquatic Biodiversity. The topics of speeches and posters will be:

1. Aquatic biodiversity: assessment, monitoring, conservation and management
2. Aquatic habitats - biodiversity interrelations
3. Aquatic biodiversity and alien species
4. Aquatic microbial ecology
5. Food web interactions and aquatic productivity
6. Wetlands biodiversity
7. Research metods in aquatic ecology/ biodiversity
8. Ecologic reconstruction and the biodiversity
9. Human impact and the aquatic biodiversity

For all ... [more...]
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Aquatic Biodiversity Conference October 2009 Sibiu
 
         
  Links:
http://stiinte.ulbsibiu.ro/aquatic_biodiversity_conference/
     
 
 
       
  2nd REP LECOTOX Workshop  
         
  TRENDS IN ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT
21 – 23 September 2009, Novi Sad, Serbia
     
  Posted by [2009-03-25 09:53:37]      
         
  The 2nd REP LECOTOX workshop is focused on the latest advances in ecological risk assessment. Distinguished lecturers are invited to present an overview of trends in aquatic and terrestrial ERA. Yet, the workshop is intended to bring together not only scientists, but regulators, competent authorities and major stakeholders from the WBC region.

Therefore, all interested participants are invited to consider submitting a short abstract based on case studies in line with general workshop topics. All accepted abstracts would be scheduled for poster session; yet, the Scientific Committee will ... [more...]
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2nd REP LECOTOX Workshop
 
         
  Links:
http://www.lecotox.net
     
         
  Document(s):
     
 
 
       
  Visit of Ukrainian IAD delegation at IAD General Secretariat  
         
  Ukrainian IAD members visited Austria on the occasion of a bilateral workshop      
  Posted by [2009-03-16 11:53:37]      
         
  Scientific exchange in a bilateral Ukrainian-Austrian IAD-workshop "Implementing the aims of WFD to Environmental Impact Assessments of infrastructure projects" took place from 11 - 15 March 2009 in Wilhering. In the frame of the IAD expert group "Sustainable development and public participation" a delegation from the Institute of Hydrobiology of the Ukrainian Academy of Science in Kiyv visited the IAD General Secretariat in Wilhering, Austria. Harald Kutzenberger welcomed deputy director Sergiy Afanasiev, IAD country representative Artem Lyashenko, Oksana Manturova and Kateryna ... [more...]   posting-image
Visit at Donauschlinge Schlögen
 
 
 
       
  Danube News 18  
         
  The latest edition of Danube News has been published.      
  Posted by [2008-12-19 16:19:16]      
         
  The latest edition of Danube News has been published.   posting-image
Danube News 18
 
         
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  Merry Christmas and a happy New Year 2009  
         
  Posted by [2008-12-18 10:18:00]      
         
  We want to thank all friends and members of the International Association for Danube Research for their initiative and support to develop our scientific cooperation network with their work in the expert groups, to realize our 37th conference and other activities in the last year and look forward to a healthy and prosperous New Year 2009!   posting-image
 
 
 
       
  IAD observes the implementation of the joint statement on environment and navigation  
         
  Scientific standards in Environmental Impact Assessments for projects on the improvement of navigation on the Danube      
  Posted by [2008-12-18 09:56:55]      
         
  Economic development includes navigation as a sustainable way of transport. The needs of improvement along the Danube can be summarized in the two parameters of 2,5 m depth and 180 m width of the fairway. The ecological preconditions still need to be defined to guarantee that on one hand the European standards and legislations are fulfilled, but even more important to avoid dramatic consequences on biodiversity and climate.
In this frame IAD delegations consequently take part in the ICPDR expert group on the joint statement on environment and navigation, and the workshops and negociations ... [more...]
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Natural banks still characterize many parts of the Danube
 
 
 
       
  Looking back to 37th IAD conference in Chishinau  
         
  The first IAD conference in Moldova 29.10. - 2.11.      
  Posted by [2008-12-18 09:31:48]      
         
  For the first time a conference of the International Association for Danube Research took place in the Republic of Moldova. The 37th conference "The Danube River Basin in a changing world" was held between 29 October and 2 November 2008 in Chishinau, capital of the Republic of Moldova. Our host was the ULIM, Free University of Moldova. In a close cooperation of the national representative of IAD in Moldova, Dumitru Drumea, the general secretariat and the two national IAD committees in Serbia and Romania shared the preparation works.
It was a pleasure to see initative students presenting ... [more...]
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Award for the best poster presentation for Ion Pacesila
 
 
 
       
  Danube Day 2008  
         
  Romanian Danube Ambassadors in Austria      
  Posted by [2008-12-18 09:14:12]      
         
  The IAD contribution to Danube Day 2008 was organized in a local event in Austria. Emilia Radu and Cristina Alina Coman from the Institute of Biology of the Romanian Academy of Science visited the IAD head office in Austria and introduced the importance of Danubian biodiversity to children during a summer school event in Wilhering. The children were curious to research flora and fauna and get a practical perspective of the dimension of Danube River Basin.   posting-image
Children along the Danube investigating fauna and flora
 
 
 
       
  IAD at OSCE conference Odessa  
         
  International expert conference on safety of navigation and environment in the Black Sea region 24 - 26 June 2008      
  Posted by [2008-07-01 13:02:11]      
         
  Some 150 representatives from the area between Romania and Turkmenistan met in Odessa on invitation of the Finish Chairmanship of OSCE and the Ukrainian Transport Ministry. The topics of discussion led from ballast water, waste and pollution management to sustainable development and public participation as tools for future development.
The main role of Environmental Impact Assessments for the solution of conflictuous projects was clearly pointed out. IAD had two presentations (Kutzenberger/Sandu) in working group VIII: river basin wide cooperation towards ensuring environmental security on ... [more...]
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Odessa conference June 2008