Approaches to reference condition setting for implementation of the Water Framework Directive in EU member states

Edwards, Francois; Vincent, Helen

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Approaches to reference condition setting for implementation of the Water Framework Directive in EU member states

Edwards, Francois; Vincent, Helen. 2016 Approaches to reference condition setting for implementation of the Water Framework Directive in EU member states. Wallingford, NERC/Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, 16pp. (CEH Project no. C05057, Report no. NEC05057WP2/3) (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This report discusses the types of approaches available in the EU for setting the reference condition of river waterbodies, including a summary of the method used by each member state, for each biological quality element.

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