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Excursion to Austrian restoration site at Danube, © by Goran Safarek

Austria shares 20 years of river restoration experience

Drava LIFE excursion to Austria’s restoration sites

Riverine ecosystems are amongst the most endangered ecosystems in Europe and the Drava River is no exception. As many as 22 hydropower plants in Austria, Slovenia and Croatia crosscut the Drava and left only a short free-flowing stretch of the river in Croatia. The aim of the “DRAVA LIFE Project ...
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Film evening, © by Tomaž Majerič / WWF

Mura film evening

Friends of the Mura from four different countries make a pledge to fight for the free flowing and living Mura River

WWF and NGO “Moja Mura” organized a film evening for more than 70 friends of the Mura River at the Castle in Murska Sobota. Two films were shown: “Descent on the Mura” by Boris Kočevar which showed the extraordinary natural resources of the Mura; and “Resistance on the Danube” by ...
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Sand martin, © by Goran Safarek

Monitoring of sand martin populations

The population of sand martins on the Drava fell by 75% over the last 30 years

An analysis conducted by WWF, in cooperation with the Natural History Society Drava, on the evening of the European day of bird watching (EUROBIRDWATCH 2016) showed that river bird populations have been somewhat stable over the last 10 years. However, an analysis of the monitoring results of river ...
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Drava Mura confluence, © by Dubravko Lesar

MURA movie night

for the Friends of the Mura

Within the "Save the Mura" campaign WWF and Moja Mura cordially invite you to a joint movie night for the Mura River. The free-flowing Mura in Slovenia and along the border to Austria, within the planned 5-country Biosphere Reserve "Mura-Drava-Danube", is under threat from ...
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About 150 paddlers opened the Balkan Rivers Tour in Slovenia, © by Matic Oblak

Watch Planet E „Madness Hydropower“ - interviews now online!

For everyone who missed the Planet E program “Madness Hydropower – River destruction in the Balkans” on ZDF – you can now watch it online (http://www.zdf.de/planet-e/wasserkraftwerke-bedrohen-die-letzten-flussparadiese-europas-45154236.html) (in German only)! Also, don’t miss the ...
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