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'Towards a Water Resilience Strategy for the European Union' aims to gather ideas on what action is needed to restore the broken water cycle.
The two directives have been assessed to measure their achievements and identify any potential for simplification.
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It contains twelve pollutants, the impacts of which have been identified as having the possibility for widespread concern for the environment and human health.
Toxic levels of veterinary antibiotics are harming freshwater and saltwater wildlife in Europe, an in-depth analysis of toxicity data from 162 studies has revealed.
The rules are essential to ensure that water-based ecosystems are defended against the negative impacts of human activity.
The Commission has started gathering input from stakeholders to develop a Europe-wide plan to strengthen our water systems.
The maritime sector is taking steps towards greater sustainability, however, it must increase its efforts to meet climate and environmental goals.
A new analysis of 625 studies from 63 countries shows that the global expansion of built-up areas has fundamentally degraded water quality across the globe and suggests increases in forest cover can help reduce water pollution risks.
The revised Directive will strengthen treatment rules, ensuring a higher level of protection for the public and the environment.