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The challenge of irrigation water pricing in the Water Framework Directive
The scarcity and degradation of water resources is an important environmental challenge in Europe, which is being addressed by the Water Framework Directive, the Urban Waste Water Directive, and the Nitrates Directive.
José Albiac +3 more
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The Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) focuses on remediating environmental damage. To assess environmental damage it uses existing assessment systems, and the constructs that are at the centre of these systems. One of these is ‘ecological status’ in the context of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The ELD refers to the WFD with respect to what
Henrik Josefsson
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The Water Framework Directive [PDF]
Deals with new EC legislation – the Water Framework Directive; the main driver within Europe for groundwater monitoring which addresses integrated water resource management across 27 different countries Provides comprehensive approach and guidance on the theoretical and practical aspects for implementing the directive Edited by EC representatives ...
Surridge, Ben, Watson, Nigel
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This review discusses from a critical perspective the development of new sensors for the measurement of priority pollutants targeted in the E.U. Water Framework Directive.
Nicole Jaffrezic-Renault +2 more
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Water Framework Directive [PDF]
Philippe Quevauviller
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A Model-Based Prioritisation Exercise for the European Water Framework Directive [PDF]
Stefania Gottardo
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Public opinion survey as a form of public participation in the implementation of water framework directive: Case study - Leskovac field irrigation [PDF]
The adoption of the Water Framework Directive is a turning point in the development of European water resources management. For the first time in the history of Europe, a uniform strategy for environment protection and water resources management was ...
Trajković Slaviša +2 more
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Use of seasonal epilithic diatom assemblages to evaluate ecological status in Irish lakes
Periphyton is increasingly used to assess the biological condition of lakes. The predominance of relatively shallow exposed waterbodies in Ireland implies that epilithic diatoms should have a prominent role as bioindicators for the WFD; but epilithic ...
Bryan Kennedy, Yvonne M. Buckley
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The necessity of plural valuation of costs for flood risk management is widely acknowledged, but practical case studies are still scarce. We developed a GIS-based plural valuation framework to determine spatially explicit priority categories for flood ...
Ortmann-Ajkai Adrienne +6 more
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Cross compliance of the Water Framework and Nitrate directives in Slovenia
We describe the first characterisation of the Slovene waters and show cross compliance of the Nitrate and Water Framework Directives in Slovenia. Point and disperse sources of pollution are identified, hydrological and morphological pressures to surface ...
Lidija GLOBEVNIK +2 more
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