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Kupa
Sava
Drava
Danube
Tisza
Tamis
Timok
Morava
Neretva
Zeta
Vardar
Seman
Drina
Bosna
Vrbas
Cetina
Una
Water
50 km
2014 flood most a ected zones
Major Mediterranean sub-basins
Major Danube river sub-basins
Rivers with projected reduced
flow in the 2050s
(reduction of at least 30% in one day
minimun flow)
Dams
CROATIA
BOSNIA AND
HERZEGOVINA
SERBIA
FYR MACEDONIA
ALBANIA
MONTENEGRO
Kosovo*
Sources: InternationalCommission for the Protectionof theDanubeRiver (ICPDR),2009, “DanubeRiverBasinDistrict. Overview”;U.Schwarz,
2015, “Hydropower Projects in ProtectedAreas in theBalkanRegion”,RiverWatchandEuronatur;C.Schneideretal.,2013, “Howwillclimate
changemodify riverflow regimes inEurope?”,HydrologyandEarthSystemSciences,n.17,pp.325-339;Reliefweb, “Balkans:Floods-May2014 ”
(reliefweb.int,access October2015); Aquastat
(fao.org,accessOctober2015);Aqueduct, “WaterRiskAtlas”,WorldResources Institute.
*This designation is without prejudice to positions
on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/99 and the
ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
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Ratio of total annual water withdrawals to total
available annual renewable supply, accounting for
upstream consumptive use. Higher values indicate
more competition among users.
10 %
Low
Low to medium
Medium to high
High
Extremely high
20 %
40 %
80%
Water stress
100 km
CROATIA
BOSNIA AND
HERZEGOVINA
SERBIA
FYR MACEDONIA
ALBANIA
MONTENEGRO
Kosovo*
Millions of m
3
per year
630
4 121
330
No data available for
industrial and municipal uses
161
1 028
1 310
No data available for Kosovo*
Water
withdrawal
Water uses
Agricultural
Industrial
Municipal