lifelineMDD Protecting and restoring ecological connectivity in the Mura-Drava-Danube river corridor through cross-sectoral cooperation

Mid-term Conference & Workshop on Stakeholder Involvement Presentations

The bigger picture: the 5-country Biosphere Reserve Mura-Drava-Danube (TBR MDD) - A journey through space and time

Arno Mohl, WWF Austria

lifelineMDD – Where we are headed to

Kerstin Böck, WWF Austria

Balanced sediment budget and morphodynamics as preconditions for habitat quality

Helmut Habersack, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences

Stressors that alter fish communities in large rivers

Marina Piria, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture

Bird study – Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Monika Podgorelec, Institute for Nature Protection of the Republic of Slovenia

Fish study - Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Pablo Rauch, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences

Sediment balance and transport study - Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Mario Klösch, University of Natural Resources and Life Studies

River training structures study & Historical mapping of TBR MDD - Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Ulrich Schwarz, FLUVIUS

Sediment mobilization study - Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Saša Sobočan - Pomgrad

Climate change and Hydrology study - Presentation of results as a basis for needs for action

Nikola Zlatanović – Hydraulic engineering expert; Imran Nadeem – Climate change expert

Virtual visit of the Mura Hydraulic Model

Mario Klösch, BOKU HE Team 

Synthesis Report on science-based needs for action – Outlook

Kerstin Böck

Synthesis Overlay maps

Ulrich Schwarz

Workshop on stakeholder involvement

Building the Bridge - Between transboundary cooperation and national management

Urška Dolinar, Neža Cerar, Institute Iskriva
Daniel Zollner, Lisa Wolf, Institute E.C.O.

Challenges and Opportunities in Transboundary Cooperation – Examples from the German-French Biosphere Reserve Palatinate Forest and Northern Vosges

Stefanie Ofer, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve, Germany

The conference report is available for download on the link.

Graphic recordings provided by Housatonic.

Programme co-funded by European Union funds (ERDF, IPA, ENI)