Danube River Protection Convention

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The Danube River Protection Convention is an international agreement among Danube basin countries aimed at coordinating efforts to protect and sustainably manage the river’s water quality and ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international environmental agreement
multilateral treaty
abbreviation ICPDR Convention
appliesTo Danube region
surface form: Danube River Basin

groundwater in the Danube River Basin
surface waters in the Danube River Basin
cooperatesWith Black Sea Protection Convention
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
establishes International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River
focusesOn flood protection and risk management
integrated river basin management
reduction of hazardous substances
reduction of nutrient pollution
goal conserve and restore ecosystems and biodiversity in the Danube River Basin
ensure sustainable and equitable water management in the Danube River Basin
prevent and control transboundary impacts on the Danube River Basin
reduce pollution loads entering the Black Sea from the Danube
reduce pollution loads entering the Danube River
hasParty Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
European Union
Germany
Hungary
Moldova
Montenegro
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Ukraine
implements integrated water resources management approach
language English
German
other official languages of Contracting Parties
principle cooperation among Danube Basin States
polluter pays principle
precautionary principle
sustainable development
requires coordinated water management among Danube Basin countries
development of joint programs of measures
exchange of information among Contracting Parties
joint monitoring and assessment of water quality
prior notification and consultation on planned activities with transboundary impacts
shortName Danube River Protection Convention self-linksurface differs
surface form: Danube Convention
subject aquatic ecosystem protection
protection of the Danube River
sustainable management of the Danube River Basin
water quality protection
supports implementation of the EU Floods Directive in the Danube Basin
implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive in the Danube Basin

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Danube governingConvention Danube River Protection Convention
this entity surface form: Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube River
Danube River Protection Convention shortName Danube River Protection Convention self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Danube Convention