PEG APC
Permanent Expert Group for Accident Prevention and Control
Overall objective: to provide assistance, guidance and coordination to all activities of the International Sava River Basin Commission related to the implementation of the Framework Agreement on the Sava River Basin (FASRB) in the field of accident prevention and control and the activities related to management of extraordinary impacts on the water and aquatic eco-system.
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Participation in development of strategic and planning documents of the Sava Commission;
- Identification of the status of the national emergency systems and procedures in the field of floods, ice hazards, droughts and incidents involving hazardous substances, with respect to accidents and natural disasters in the Sava River Basin;
- Participation in development and implementation of policies and strategies for reducing the risks of extraordinary impact on the water and aquatic eco-system and improve measures for prevention, preparedness and response, including restoration measures;
- Assistance in upgrade of the coordinated or joint system of measures, activities, warnings and alarms in the Sava River Basin for extraordinary impacts on the water and aquatic eco-system, such as sudden and accidental pollution, discharge of artificial accumulations and retentions caused by collapsing or inappropriate handling, flood, ice, droughts, water shortage, and obstruction of navigation;
- Coordination of the identification of hazardous activities and other potential risks of extraordinary impact on the water and aquatic eco-system with notification protocols of any such proposed or existing activity or other risk;
- Exchange of information on measures to prevent industrial accidents and extraordinary impacts on the water and aquatic eco-system;
- Coordination of the emergency plan review procedures;
- Support in development of joint emergency plans, if required;
- Coordination of implementation of the Danube accident emergency warning system;
- Development of procedures of mutual assistance between the Parties to the FASRB;
- Exercise other tasks and duties particularly entrusted by the Sava Commission
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
Ajla Rizvanbegović-Rizvanović, member Aleksandra Kovačević, member Muhamed Gubić, deputy member Jasmina Aščić, deputy member Nebojša Stjepanović, deputy member |
Republic of Croatia: |
Marijana Gubić Horvat, member Krešimir Maldini, deputy member Đurđica Butina, deputy member |
Republic of Serbia: |
Marta Mihailović, member Branka Popović, member Jovan Vignjević, member Nataša Radovanović, deputy member Dragana Bosiljčić, national expert Jelena Tesla, national expert |
Republic of Slovenia: |
Janez Polajnar, member Andrej Golob, deputy member |
Chair: Samo Grošelj, the Sava Commission Secretariat