EU states struggle as WFD deadline looms
- From: Vol 11, Issue 2 (February 2010)
- Category: General
- Region: Europe
- Related Companies: Environment Agency and European Commission
The March deadline for submitting river basin management plans looks set to be missed by most European countries. What are the implications?
A 1st March deadline for EU member states to submit river basin management plans to the European Commission looks certain to be missed by most, since only a handful had been established by the 22 December 2009 cutoff point.
Observers consider this delay to be significant, as river basin management plans are the foundation upon which all subsequent policies – including ...
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