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THE FIRST PLAN FOR WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OF SOMEȘ-TISA CATCHMENT AREA [PDF]

open access: yesAerul şi Apa: Componente ale Mediului, 2014
With time, after Romania’s accession to the E.U., the national legislation adhered to the Water Framework Directive. In the study we present the Someş and Tisa river catchments management and development plans, from the beginnings till today.
SOFRONIE C., STOICA F.
doaj  

Time to Talk? How the Structure of Dialog Processes Shapes Stakeholder Learning in Participatory Water Resources Management

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
Public participation is increasingly viewed as a means to initiate social learning among stakeholders, resource managers, and policy makers rather than to ensure democratic representation.
Melanie Muro, Paul Jeffrey
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the Water Framework Directive in enhancing water use efficiency in the EU

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Government and Economics
The increasing economic activity, population growth and urbanisation are placing increasing stress on Europe’s freshwater resources. The European Union's Water Framework Directive (WFD) aimed to establish measures to foster efficient use of this ...
Amelia Pérez Zabaleta   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A numerical index for evaluating phytoplankton response to changes in nutrient levels in deep mediterranean reservoirs

open access: yesJournal of Limnology, 2009
This paper proposes a new ecological index based on phytoplankton (MedPTI) as suggested by the European Directive 2000/60/CE, Water Framework Directive (WFD).
Nicola SECHI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost Recovery for Water Services and the Polluter Pays Principle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper considers the general rationale for cost recovery pricing in respect of water services and examines the specific provision that is made for this, and related obligations, in Article 9 of the European Community Water Framework Directive ...
Howarth, William
core   +1 more source

Macrophytes in the assessment of river ecological condition on the example of Pszczynka River (Silesian Upland)

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2013
The Water Framework Directive introduced an ecological approach to the assessment and classification of waters. The part of the assessmentare macrophyte - based methods used in the evaluation of the ecologicalcondition of rivers in respect of ...
Sierka Edyta, Tomczak Agnieszka
doaj   +1 more source

Invertebrate distribution patterns and river typology for the implementation of the water framework directive in Martinique, French Lesser Antilles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Over the past decade, Europe's Water Framework Directive provided compelling reasons for developing tools for the biological assessment of freshwater ecosystem health in member States.
Desrosiers C.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Agriculture and economics in the water framework directive: progress and limitations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The agricultural sector is having an increasing impact on water resources in Spain, both from a quantitative (consumption) and qualitative (pollution) point of view.
GOMEZ-LIMON Jose A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wetlands and Water Framework Directive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Environmental Science and Engineering; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management; Geoecology/Natural ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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