CABRI-Volga Deliverables

• CABRI-Volga deliverable D2:
  Environmental Risk Management in the Volga Basin:
  Overview of present situation and challenges in Russia and the EU
  Executive summary (13-page, 50-KByte PDF)
  Full document (100-page, 3.5-MByte PDF)

• CABRI-Volga deliverable D3:
  Environmental Risk Management in Large River Basins:
  Overview of current practices in the EU and Russia
  Executive summary (14-page, 70-KByte PDF)
  Full document (112-page, 1.5-MByte PDF)

• CABRI-Volga deliverable D4:
  The Volga Basin’s Development: Today’s Problems, Tomorrow’s Challenges
  Challenges and Obstacles in Environmental Risk Management in the Volga Basin
  Full document (94-page, 840-KByte PDF)

• CABRI-Volga deliverable D5:
  CABRI-Volga Policy Recommendations
  Full document (55-page, 290-KByte PDF)

• CABRI-Volga deliverable D6
  CABRI-Volga Future Research Agenda
  Full document (26-page, 153-KByte PDF)

Publications

• CABRI-Volga Brief, Issue 3-4, March 2007 (6-page, 580-KByte PDF) and Partners' insert (2-page, 185-KByte PDF)
  From the contents:
     Safeguarding the world's water
     Groundwater law enters into force
     New Russia-EU environmental partnership
     Duma recommendations for strategic
           water-resource management
     Volga basin 2020

• CABRI-Volga Brief, Issue 2, December 2006
  (4-page, 660-KByte PDF)
  From the contents:
     Hydropower's heritage
     Reports distill best river management practices
     Triple the Volga's protected natural territory
     Krouglov's vision for the Volga

• CABRI-Volga Leaflet (2-page PDF)

• Selected case studies from the above publication (D3):

  • Flood Protection and Flood Damage Mitigation Practices and Policies of the Water Resource Administration, Federal State of Baden–Württemberg, Germany (4-page, 50-KByte MS-Word)

  • The European Flood Forecasting System, EFFS (3-page, 150-KByte MS-Word)

  • The Elbe DSS: “Development of Decision Support System for the Elbe River Basin” (3-page, 180-KByte MS-Word)

  • Flood Protection of Small Towns. A Case Study from Greece (4-page, 130-Kbyte MS-Word)

  • IKoNE: Integrated Water Management in the Neckar River, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (6-page, 350-KByte MS-Word)

  • Indicator Design for Flood Vulnerability Assessment (16-page, 630-KByte MS-Word)

  • The Po Basin Water Board, Italy (9-page, 72-Kbyte MS-Word)

  • The Scheldt Estuary Case: From Conflict to Cooperation (8-page, 1-MByte MS-Word)

  • The Volga-Rhine Project (8-page, 580-KByte MS-Word)

• CABRI-Volga Brief, Issue 1, December 2005
  (4-page, 640-KByte PDF)
  From the contents:
     The Volga River: Russia's strained lifeline
     River managers must work together:
        experts call for better coordination
     A visionary confluence:
        EU and Russia cooperate to help the Volga basin
     Project partner Professor Naidenko Dies
     Gaps identified in Danube analysis
     Upcoming events
   

See the full-text of the Russian Water Code, the European Union's Water Framework Directive and the EU Groundwater Directive.