Water Framework Directive 2000: implementation in England and Wales

Resource type: Practice note

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, European Union, Wales

This note provides an overview of the main requirements of the Water Framework Directive (Directive 2000/60/EC establishing a framework for the Community action in the field of water policy) and how it has been implemented in England and Wales. The Water Framework Directive introduced a new approach to water management and is the most substantial piece of EU water legislation to date.

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  • Resource ID: 5-383-9098
  • Products:  PLC UK Environment, PLC UK Property, PLC UK Public Sector
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