Over 50 participants from various countries across the region egistered for the session, which featured a series of expert presentations followed by a Q&A discussion.
Key topics addressed
The webinar introduced key water quality challenges relevant to the Danube basin, such as:
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Hazardous substances and their risks to water quality,
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The impact of urbanization and agriculture on groundwater,
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The presence and effects of microplastics in surface waters,
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Solutions for nitrate pollution in agricultural areas.
The event aimed to empower young people with knowledge and raise awareness of water-related issues that require innovative thinking and active civic engagement.
The session concluded with an interactive discussion, during which participants posed thoughtful questions and engaged with the speakers.
🎥 A recording of the webinar is available here.
📄 The presentation slides can be accessed here.
Upcoming webinar: Managing Water Resources in a Changing Climate- Institutions, challenges, and the power of communication
The second webinar in the DANURELY-WS series will take place on 22 April 2025 and will address the topic of the Managing Water Resources in a Changing Climate. The session will be hosted by the Ludovika University of Public Service in Hungary.
Participants can look forward to expert insights and a panel discussion exploring how young people can engage with challenges related to hydrological extremes.
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Date: 22 April 2025
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Time: 9:00–10:30 AM CET
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Location: Online (Zoom)
We look forward to your participation! 💙
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