All Environment Publications

An investigation of groundwater contamination has found 54 hazardous pharmaceutical and hygiene micropollutants are still leaching from a closed, unlined landfill site in Poland, highlighting the importance of protectively lining landfills.

Researchers sampled water from the Venice lagoon and found significant amounts of hazardous pollution was associated with abandoned boats.

European Water Resilience Strategy

Commission Recommendation on Water Efficiency First: Guiding Principles

European Water Resilience Strategy Factsheet

Compounds used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and agriculture persist in aquatic environments, potentially impacting water quality and ecosystem health.

The invasive and widespread blue crab species has a broad highly adaptable diet and responds well to changes in environmental conditions. It may serve as a useful indicator species in ecosystem management and for high levels of nitrogen pollution in European estuaries.

A rigorous assessment of human health risks associated with persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) substances through drinking water consumption in the UK is presented in this study in Science of The Total Environment, with a particular focus on refining exposure estimates for England and Wales.

Guidance document on climate change impacts on the water cycle. Tools to help water managers align river basin management planning under the Water Framework Directive, the Floods Directive and to manage droughts through climate adaptation planning.