Eastern Europe

The Danube River Basin spans 19 countries, making it the most international river basin in the world. The Danube is also a symbol of cooperation across borders, as its basin requires shared management to ensure clean water and ecological balance.

Among others,  riversnetwork.org highlights this importance by presenting the Danube within its broader river basin context. It offers maps, data, and links to initiatives that showcase the river’s role in connecting regions and communities. By visualizing the Danube’s tributaries, catchment area, and cross-border impact, riversnetwork.org helps users understand how vital this river is to Europe’s environment, economy, and shared future.