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The challenge of irrigation water pricing in the Water Framework Directive

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2020
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
doaj   +3 more sources

The Environmental Liability Directive, the Water Framework Directive and the Definition of ‘Water Damage’

open access: yesEnvironmental Law Review, 2018
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
exaly   +4 more sources

The Water Framework Directive [PDF]

open access: yesFlow Measurement and Instrumentation, 2008
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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Recent Trends in Monitoring of European Water Framework Directive Priority Substances Using Micro-Sensors: A 2007–2009 Review

open access: yesSensors, 2010
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Water Framework Directive [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Soils and Sediments, 2007
Philippe Quevauviller
exaly   +2 more sources

A Model-Based Prioritisation Exercise for the European Water Framework Directive [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2011
Stefania Gottardo
exaly   +2 more sources

Public opinion survey as a form of public participation in the implementation of water framework directive: Case study - Leskovac field irrigation [PDF]

open access: yesFacta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

Use of seasonal epilithic diatom assemblages to evaluate ecological status in Irish lakes

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

A GIS-based framework to determine spatially explicit priority categories for flood risk management intervention schemes

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cross compliance of the Water Framework and Nitrate directives in Slovenia

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Slovenica, 2006
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
doaj   +1 more source

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