Meeting with directors of the national hydro-meteorological services of the Sava river basin countries

The meeting with directors of the national hydro-meteorological services (NHMSs) of the Sava river basin countries was held on January 18, 2011, at the premises of the ISRBC, in Zagreb. In addition to the directors and other representatives of the NHMSs, the meeting was attended by a representative of the World Meteorological Organization.The status of the relevant ongoing activities of the ISRBC (development of the hydrologic and hydraulic model, climate adaptation plan, hydrological and meteorological data exchange system, hydrological yearbook for the Sava river basin), as well as the status of two important projects, which are currently in the preparatory phase (hydrological study, hydro-meteorological information and flood forecasting and warning system for the Sava river basin), was presented and discussed at the meeting. Further steps in realization of these activities have been agreed, as well.

All the participants agreed that organization of such meetings at least once per year is necessary.