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	Sava River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The shorter, 31 km long Sava Bohinjka originates in Komarče, at the altitude of 805 m, from underground sources whose water comes from the valley of Triglav, the highest peak of the Julian Alps, Slovenia and former Yugoslavia.
		The Sava is navigable for 593 km, from its confluence with the Danube until the mouth of the Kupa at Sisak.
		The Sava represents north-western boundary of the Balkan peninsula.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sava (1437 words)

	Sava Banovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sava Banovina or Sava Banate (Croatian: Savska banovina) was a province (banovina) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1939.
		Thereafter the boundary of this Banovina follows the river Mura, then the State frontier with Hungary to the point where this leaves the Drava; from this point the boundary of the Banovina follows the course of the Drava, then that of the Danube, as far as the northern boundary of the district of Ilok.
		It then follows the course of the river Sava to the mouth of the river Una, then the course of the river Una as far as the north-eastern boundary of the district of Dvor (south-west of Kostajnica).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sava_Banovina (438 words)

	Sava: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		The Sava basin is a fertile agricultural region.
		Sava had been off the job because of a health problem she suffered in 1999, and the length of time between this...
		Sava suffered a brain aneurysm at work in June 1999 and resigned...McCoy appoints to the post must be from the same party as Sava, who is a Republican.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/sava.jsp (1625 words)

	Rivers - the Mellifuous Eyes of Slovenia
		The Sava river is both the central and the longest river in Slovenia.
		The poet Simon Gregorčič once wrote of the Soča river that it was a "lucid daughter of the mountains, graceful in all her natural beauty", something which still sands to this day.
		The source of the Sava Dolinka rises as a spring from the Zelenci upland marsh, which is itself set in the bed of a broad glaciated valley located in the far northwestern corner of the country.
	www.uvi.si /eng/slovenia/background-information/waters/rivers (1476 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sava (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		It is a fertile agricultural and forested lowland bounded, in part, by the Drava River in the north and the Sava River in the south.
		1,168,454), capital of Serbia, and of the former nation of Yugoslavia and its short-lived successor, Serbia and Montenegro, at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers.
		A part of the Pannonian Plain, it is watered by the Danube, the Tisza, and the Sava rivers and is one of the most densely populated parts of Serbia.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Sava (586 words)

	Rivers Sava Croatia
		The river Sava also known in German as Save or in Hungarian as Száva, is a river that has it's source in Slovenia.
		Sava is often considered a northern edge of Balkan Peninsula.
		The Sava is navigable for almost 600 kilometers, from its confluence with the Danube until the mouth of the Kupa at Sisak.
	www.find-croatia.com /rivers-croatia/river-sava.html (324 words)

	River Crossing
		A ribbon float bridge was deployed by the Army's 1st Armored Division to cross the Sava River between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		The river crossing was exacerbated by severe flooding and an international pressure to cross the river to meet time constraints of the Dayton Peace Accord.
		The goal of river crossing, whether an offensive or retrograde crossing, is movement of corps units across a water obstacle with minimum impact on the corps' fighting ability.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/ops/river.htm (2975 words)

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		“The Sava River Basin” is the geographical area extended over the territories of the Parties, determined by the watershed limits of the Sava River and its tributaries, which comprises surface and ground waters, flowing into a common terminus.
		The Parties agree to inform the Chairman of the International Sava River Basin Commission (as established in Article 15 of this Agreement) of the nomination of the organizations (authorities or bodies) stated in paragraph 1 of this Article.
		The Sava Commission is authorized to conclude a Seat Agreement with the host country on the exercise of its functions.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~iea/TreatyTexts/2002-SavaRiverBasin.EN.txt (3554 words)

	Sava River: UNESCO
		The spring of Sava Dolinka is in Zelenci near Kranjska Gora.
		Both legs meet at Radovljica, and the river is known as the Sava past that point.
		Towns on the Sava include Kranj, Zagorje ob Savi, Trbovlje, Hrastnik, Radeče, Sevnica, Krko and Breice in Slovenia, Zagreb, Sisak, Slavonski Brod and upanja in Croatia, Bosanski amac and Brčko in Bosnia and Herzegovia and Sremska Mitrovica, abac and Belgrade in Serbia.
	portal.unesco.org /es/ev.php-URL_ID=24170&URL_DO=DO_PRINTPAGE&URL_SECTION=201.html (174 words)

	Jasenovac - Donja Gradina: Eternal memory Jasenovac
		When one crosses the bridge on the Sava and the Una from Jasenovac, the district of Bosanska Gradina begins just left towards southeast, which occupies over 125 hectares, that is, the whole area of a big bend of the Sava (opposite the village of Košutarice, beneath Jasenovac).
		At first, people were led at night from that ghastly house, which faced the river Sava, that is, the camp, to the “poplar”, in the middle of the “field” where they were slaughtered and buried, expanding this graveyard deeper and deeper in Gradina.
		On one river bank “Čalinka”, the “necropolis of the communists”, 14 chains were taken off from the willow trees, which had been there until 20 June 1947.
	www.jasenovac.info /cd/biblioteka/vecni_pomen/atanasije_en.html (2007 words)

	WHTL-2012.doc
		The Lonjsko Polje Nature Park is situated in the alluvial plain of the Sava River in the central Sava River basin region, between the cities of Sisak and Stara GradiÅ¡ka and represents a unique landscape and ecological systems of flooded river plain of the Danubian basin.
		The Sava River with its tributaries has had an impact on the morphological, natural, aesthetic and functional features of the cultural landscape which has the characteristic of a lowland agricultural region.
		The river was very intensively navigated in the 18th and 19th centuries, at a time of bustling economic activities linked to trade and timber exploitation when in order to secure the waterway for navigation the river bed had to be regulated by intersecting the river meanders.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=326&l=fr&id=2012&&action=doc (1364 words)

	Sava - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
		Sava, river, south-eastern Europe, an important tributary of the Danube.
		Zagreb (ancient Zagrabia), city and capital, northern Croatia, on the Sava River.
		The Mura, Drava, and Sava rivers flow through the forested north-eastern region of the republic.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Sava.html (95 words)

	The Boeing CH-47 Chinook - Saving the day in Croatia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The troops, who are trying to transport an armored division from Germany, have been beset by difficulties weather-wise, and the flooding of the Sava river capped an already-arduous journey.
		Bridge building activity across the Sava river resumed Friday after bad weather and was progressing at break-neck speed.
		General Pat O'Neal with the 1st Armoured Division said that the plan was to use helicopters to assemble all of the pieces of the pontoon bridge in the Sava river Friday.
	www.chinook-helicopter.com /operations/Croatia/Sava_Bridge.html (460 words)

	Sava River Sub-basin
		The Sava is the largest tributary of the Danube: The average flow is 1,513 m³/sec at the confluence, the hydro-regime shows spring and autumn maxima.
		There is a chain of hydro-power reservoirs in the middle section of the river upstream of Zagreb: In Slovenia 3 dams are on the upper stretch, 3 are planned near Ljubljana and 6 are planned downstream (1 completed, 1 under construction); in Croatia other multipurpose reservoirs are also planned.
		Very often the Sava river is not in the focus of public interest, but its tributaries being ecologically unique and of high value.
	www.inweb.gr /workshops/sub_basins/1_sava.html (4649 words)

	International Agricultural Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Sava is the largest tributary of the Danube and is of significance because of its outstanding biological and landscape diversity.
		The Sava River is a unique example of a river where the floodplains are still intact, supporting both flood alleviation and biodiversity.
		The Lonsjko Polje Nature Park is one of the most important floodplains areas along the Sava because of its outstanding landscape and biodiversity and because of its capacity to retain floods during peak discharges of the Sava River.
	www.iac.wur.nl /iac/action/sava_project.htm (1123 words)

	Sava Basin
		The Sava has the largest discharge of water to the Danube of any tributary and is the second largest by catchment area.
		The Sava is shared by Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia and Montenegro and the joint management arrangements will be a pilot example for the implementation of the European Union's Water Framework Directive for the Danube and Europe.
		The joint management of the Sava River Basin by Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia and Montenegro will be a crucial test case for the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive for the Danube and Europe.
	www.icpdr.org /icpdr-pages/sava_basin.htm (521 words)

	Sava River Commission - Technical, Legal, Stakeholder, and Secretariat Support
		The LWG agreed on the final versions of the documents to be submitted to the Permanent Sava Commission for approval.
		The legal regime for the Sava was developed beyond the International Framework Agreement through the adoption of the Statute of the International Commission.
		The permanent International Sava River Basin Commission begins its official work in spring 2005 on a firm basis, with substantial support from the governments of the four countries, the national stakeholders, and the international community.
	www.rec.org /rec/programs/sava/Commission-activities.html (975 words)

	International Agricultural Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Sava was one of the two rivers on which the two organizations agreed to focus.
		Starting in 2002 the IAC is managing a project aiming to establish co-operation between the Sava Basin countries on river basin management and on integrating biodiversity protection into management of the Sava.
		To protect and manage key biodiversity along the Sava River through supporting the Sava Basin countries in the establishment of an ecological network through the identification and designation of protected areas, ecological corridors and buffer zones.
	www.iac.wur.nl /iac/action/savariver_project.htm (472 words)

	Sava - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Sava, river, southeastern Europe, an important affluent of the Danube River.
		Knowing the customs of a country is, in effect, a guide to...
		Croatia’s Sava River Valley contains three bird sanctuaries, two of which are part of the Lonjsko Polje Nature Park.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Sava.html (76 words)

	PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITATION OF THE HYDRO POTENTIAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA
		This potential is assured by four major river basins in the Alpine region: the So~a river basin in the west, the Sava river basin in the north-west, centre, and south-east, the Drava river basin in the north-east, and the Mura river basin in the north and east of the country.
		The feasibility project for the energy complex Cerknica HPP-Planina HPP (the Sava river basin) was made as early as in 1953 and the pertaining multidisciplinary study on the project viability in 1985.
		Slovenia belongs to medium level density population countries.There are four main river basins in the territory of Slovenia: the So~a basin, Sava basin, Drava basin, and the Mura basin.
	www.worldenergy.org /wec-geis/publications/default/tech_papers/17th_congress/1_3_11.asp (5336 words)

	Sava River Basin Initiative
		In June 2001 the Stability Pact launched the Sava River Initiative to provide a Forum for the four Sava countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia.
		An International Framework Agreement for the SAVA River was signed by the four environmental ministers in Slovenia in December 2002.
		The European Commission has committed to support the management of the SAVA river basin and to help the establishment of co-operation mechanisms between the countries of the SAVA and its basin.
	www.seerecon.org /infrastructure/sectors/environment/ri/sava.htm (252 words)

	Sample itinerary for 6 day personalized trip for fly-fishing to Slovenia
		Fishing here is a paradise as the alpine rivers are crystal-clear, there are deep lakes, fabulous chalk streams, small brooks of the meadows and wide rivers of the plains.
		Fishing begins early on the Krka River, which is a pure chalk stream with both brown and rainbow trout.
		The Soca river overflows its banks occasionally in June and July because of melting snow and the best period for fishing usually occurs in late August and September.
	www.faradventurestravel.com /Slovenia.htm (595 words)

	Sava
		The meandering Sava river originates in the Alps, winds its way through Slovenia and Croatia and flows into the Danube at Belgrade.
		During flooding events the Sava river rises to ten meters above normal and floods 600 kilometers of meadows, pastures and woodlands.
		It absorbs the melt waters from the mountains and thus buffers the discharge of the flood wave.
	www.euronatur.org /Sava.sava.0.html (203 words)

	JICA - Study Team - english (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		ON THE SAVA RIVER BASIN IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA
		The river length and drainage area within the territory of Croatia are 518 km and 25,100 km2, respectively, and the population of the Sava River Basin in Croatia is 2,340,000.
		The water of the Sava River is much polluted due to the untreated domestic, commercial, public and industrial wastewater of Zagreb City (capital of Croatia) and its suburban towns.
	zgmedia.com /JICA-Study-Team/english.htm (424 words)

	Decentralized Cooperation Programme \| Launching of the Network of Local Actors on Water Resource Management of the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Sava River is a tributary of the Danube that starts in Slovenia, crosses Croatia, then forms the latter’s border with Bosnia-Herzegovina before entering Serbia and Montenegro and joining the Danube at Belgrade.
		Prior to the disintegration of Yugoslavia, the entire Sava River Basin fell within the boundaries of one country and was managed through national institutions.
		The OSCE has provided continued support to the Sava Process since a first letter of intent was signed by the Republic of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro at the first OSCE preparatory seminar for the Economic Forum in Belgrade in November 2001.
	www.unitar.org /dcp/en/october2004/brcko181004.htm (518 words)

	Water Food Ecosystems - 3. Sava river basin
		The lack of co-ordinated management poses a threat to the biological and landscape diversity of the river and the safety of people living along the river.
		An overview of floodplain areas important for the storage of peak discharges of the Sava will be made to support the elaboration of recommendations for harmonizing flood retention and biodiversity protection of the floodplains.
		In the frame of the Sava Project the impact of the retention of floods on the vegetation has been assessed.
	www.waterfoodecosystems.nl /content.php?CItem_ID=1&ID=1426&IDsub=1394 (1123 words)

	GWP - News & Events
		So too may be alterations to the river from past and planned hydropower dams on the Sava, Vrbas and Drina rivers and dykes for flood control.
		The ICPDR will continue to guide Sava plan completion by 2009 - the deadline by which the EU obliges countries to develop national and basin-wide plans to ensure the good quality of their waters by 2015.
		All four Sava countries agreed to develop the Plan to meet the objectives of EU water protection law, namely the Water Framework Directive (WFD).
	www.gwpforum.org /servlet/PSP?iNodeID=816&itemId=240 (394 words)

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