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Drava River Cleanup: Less trash than before, but the items found are still surprising

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On World Water Day, spring cleaning campaigns were held all over Slovenia. In Maribor, divers have been cleaning the Drava Riverbed for the 33rd year in a row. For the past 11 years, they have been doing this simultaneously in Maribor, Ptuj and Varaždin. Years ago, one container was not enough in Maribor, today there is much less waste, but the occasional bicycle, a traffic sign, and even a toilet bowl can still be found in the river.

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The governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, launched the Rios Cleaning Program in the state, an initiative promoted by the president of the Republic, Claudia Sheinbaum.The first day was held in the El Teroque ejido, municipality of El Fuerte, where waste collection activities were carried out with the participation of inhabitants and authorities.During the event, Governor Rocha stressed the importance of guaranteeing water for human consumption a…

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On World Water Day, spring cleaning campaigns were held all over Slovenia. In Maribor, divers have been cleaning the Drava Riverbed for the 33rd year in a row. For the past 11 years, they have been doing this simultaneously in Maribor, Ptuj and Varaždin. Years ago, one container was not enough in Maribor, today there is much less waste, but the occasional bicycle, a traffic sign, and even a toilet bowl can still be found in the river.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Ten divers dived into the Drava River as part of an ecological campaign to remove waste from the river. They collected three cubic meters, or approximately 200 kilograms, of waste. Among the waste were a television, a toilet bowl, chairs and bicycle parts.

The 33rd ecological campaign to clean up the Drava River took place in Maribor today, during which divers removed numerous items of waste from the river. Among them were a toilet bowl, several scooters, bicycle parts, traffic signs, a television and many other objects that do not belong in the natural environment of the river. The divers gathered at the Water Tower on Lent at nine in the morning, and around eleven o'clock they began preparing fo…

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Lokalec.si broke the news on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
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