Mapping the quality of Europe's inland waters
Date:
10/03/2016
Water supplies are under threat from agriculture (e.g. fertiliser overuse), economic development (e.g. increased pressure on scarce resources) and climate change (e.g. drought). In Europe, the EU’s water framework directive sets out principles for the monitoring of inland and coastal waters with the aim of protecting and improving both their quality and ecological status.
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http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/news/mapping-quality-europes-inland-waters