Mid-Danube integrated hydro-environmental monitoring and decision support

Priority

Environment and culture responsible Danube region - Improve framework conditions for innovation - Strengthen transnational water management and flood risk prevention - Support environmentally-friendly and safe transport systems and balanced accessibility of urban and rural areas - Improve institutional capacities to tackle major societal challenges

Project Idea Promoter
(name of the institution)

Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, University of Novi Sad, Civil Engineering Faculty Osijek, Eötvös József College Baja

Needs and challenges
(Needs, main problems or challenges to be addressed)

Need: coordinate water-management and flood-related policies and practices within the framework of DRBMP, including management of physically integrated river processes (flow, sediment, mophodynamics, pollutants) along mutually dependent system of Danube a

Objectives
(main and specific objectives to be achieved)

Establish integrated monitoring and decision support approach and tools for water management and flood-related issues within the selected challenging Mid-Danube River area directly affecting Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. The proposed pr

Main results and core outputs

Common approach, integrated data sets, and decision-support tools for water management and flood-related problems. Approach/data/tools include interaction of all crucial river processes (flow, sediment, morphodynamics, water and sediment quality) within

Main foreseen activities

Particular activities include: reviewing monitoring practices, methodologies, instrumentation; proposing/demonstrating harmonized monitoring practices; building comprehensive data bases; selecting/adopting and formulating/calibrating/verifying decision-su

Innovative character of the project idea

Integrated monitoring and decision-support approach (capable of addressing all key elements of complex interaction of unsteady flow, sediment transport and bed evolution, water-dissolved and sediment-attached contaminants in alluvial rivers with natural s

Estimated Total Budget
(in EUR)

3-4 mil euros

Estimated duration
(in months)

30

ERDF Partners

Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Civil Engineering Faculty Osijek, Eötvös József College Baja

IPA Partners

University of Novi Sad

Associated Strategic Partners

No

ERDF Partners

Yes

IPA Partners

Yes

Associated Strategic Partners

Yes

Name

Miodrag Spasojevic

Address

Kozaracka 36

Country

Serbia

Telephone number

SRB +381 63 708 2207

E-mail address

mspasojevic@gf.uns.ac.rs

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