European Topic Centre on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters

An international consortium supporting the European Environment Agency The European Topic Centre on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters (ETC/ICM) is an international consortium whose purpose is to support the European Environment Agency (EEA) in providing timely, targeted, relevant and reliable information to experts and the wider public for the development and implementation of sound environmental […]

SedAlp

Sediment management in Alpine basins: integrating the sediment continuum, risk mitigation and hydropower Detailed project description The SedAlp project is funded by the European Territorial Cooperation Programme ‘Alpine Space’ under Priority 3: Environment and Risk Prevention. The SedAlp project consortium comprises partners from five Alpine countries, who have been working within the project to promote […]

Monitoring and assessment in accordance with the EU Bathing Water Quality Directive (2006/7/EC) – guidelines for Member States

The project is funded by the European Commission. Detailed presentation of the project The Slovenian Water Institute (IzVRS) is participating in a four-year Framework Service Contract to support the implementation of the Water Framework Directive ENV.D.2/FRA/2012/0013/Framework Service Contract for the Support to the Implementation of the Water Industry Directives ENV.D.2/FRA/2012/0013, which has been in force […]

BALMAS – A system for managing ship ballast water to protect the Adriatic Sea

The Water Institute of the Republic of Slovenia was the lead partner in the international strategic project BALMAS – Ballast Water Management System for the Protection of the Adriatic Sea (BALlast water Management system for Adriatic Sea protection), which was 85 per cent co-financed by the European Union under the IPA Adriatic Cross-Border Programme 2007–2013, […]