Sentence examples for danube navigation from inspiring English sources

The town's potential as a port has been limited by its frontier position, however, and by the damage to the Danube navigation channel in World War II.

The union has agreed to pay up to 85percentt of the cost of the project, which was agreed on by the international body with responsibility for Danube navigation.

Upon his return to the newly proclaimed Kingdom of Romania, Kogălniceanu played a prominent part in opposing further concessions for Austria, on the issue of international Danube navigation.

At the Iron Gate gorge, on the Danube, a joint navigation and power project by Romania and the former federation of Yugoslavia harnessed the fast-flowing waters of the gorge.

The main objective of this paper is to identify the effects of hydropower development, flood protection and engineering works for navigation on the Danube and to examine specific impacts of these developments on sediment transport and river morphology.

Regulated navigation on the Danube has been the subject of a number of international agreements.

Through the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca (1774), Russia exacted a promise of free navigation on the Danube and insisted on the right to protect Orthodox Christians in the empire.

In Europe, high water frequently disrupted barge navigation on the Danube, Rhine and Elbe rivers.

Socio-economic pressures, such as flood protection (especially the Vienna Danube Regulation between 1869 and 1875), navigation and hydropower production, have modified the natural channel network in this anabranching river section into a shallow lake system in which habitat aging and sediment accumulation proceed.

After graduation he was posted to the 1st New York Engineer District but soon obtained leave to assist Hines with a special study of navigation on the Rhine and Danube Rivers on behalf of the League of Nations, essentially a continuation of the work that the two men had done in 1920.

The joint investment was thus essentially aimed at the production of hydroelectricity, the improvement of navigation on the relevant section of the Danube and the protection of the areas along the banks against flooding.