{"id":2471,"date":"2023-11-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/news\/the-sava-youth-parliament-expanded-their-knowledge-on-nature-based-solutions\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T08:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:13:07","slug":"the-sava-youth-parliament-expanded-their-knowledge-on-nature-based-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/cee\/archive\/the-sava-youth-parliament-expanded-their-knowledge-on-nature-based-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sava Youth Parliament Expanded Their Knowledge on Nature-Based Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sava-youthparliament.com\/news\/11th-sava-youth-parliament-lets-work-with-nature-ljubljana-si-september-29-30-2023\/\" target=\"_top\">11th Sava Youth Parliament <\/a>was held <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">in<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"> September in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The webinar was attended by high school students from four Sava basin countries, who were selected in a competition on the theme \u201cLet\u2019s work with nature!<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">\u201d.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">The topic referred to the use of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), in the field of water management.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"> This year\u2019s parliament was organized in cooperation between the International Commission for the Sava Basin, Global Water Partnership Central and Eastern Europe and the University of Belgrade.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76308952 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"><br><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span>\u201c<\/span><em>I would like to emphasize the importance of the Sava Youth Parliament, as the first body of its kind at the European level, for the activities of the Sava Commission. I recall<\/em><em>&nbsp;the topics discussed by young people at previous meetings and emphasize that their voice is important, because everything that is done affects future generations. I hope that the newly elected President would have the opportunity to address the messages of this year\u2019s Parliament to the participants of the 12th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region, hosted by the Republic of Slovenia.&#8221; &#8211;<strong> Dragan Zeljko, member of the International Sava River Basin Commission.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76308952 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">GWP Slovenia contributed to the webinars on NBS to all youth participants in March, it supported the Sava Commission in evaluation of the contributions, and in September, GWP Slovenia organized a field trip of NBS locations around Ljubljana.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"> On the&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">2nd day, a presentation on NBS was held and 4 workshops portraying&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">different aspects<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\"> of NBS implementation took place.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76308952 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76308952 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">A brochure on the field&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">trip and NBS presentation was elaborated and distributed for the occasion as well.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW76308952 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"><br><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW76308952 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">The&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">Sava Commission&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">is an international river basin management body for&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">establishment of a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">regime of navigation on the Sava River, sustainable water management and undertaking of measures to prevent or limit hazards<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76308952 BCX0\">. 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