Business trip report, Austria, Drozd

On 17^th October 2024, Bořek Drozd, together with the participants of the practical seminar "Fisheries management and water protection in the Czech Republic", which was organized by FFPW USB within the integrated LIFE project Living Rivers (101069837/LIFE21-IPE-SK-Living Rivers), visited the revitalized parts of the upper course of the Malše river in Austria. The excursion was led by Robert Ouředník (Bivalvia company). The participants had the opportunity to get to know an example of good practice in the opening of cross-border streams (CZ-AU) and also had a unique opportunity to look into the life of a critically endangered bivalve - the freshwater pearl mussel.