The Water Framework Directive. Ecological and Chemical Status Monitoring.

. Ed(s): Quevauviller, Philippe P.; Borchers, Ulrich; Thompson, Clive; Simonart, Tristan

ISBN 10: 0470518367 / ISBN 13: 9780470518366

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2008

About this Item

The Water Framework Directive imposes wide scale monitoring programs for all waters to achieve "good status" objectives by 2015. Editor(s): Quevauviller, Philippe P.; Borchers, Ulrich; Thompson, Clive; Simonart, Tristan. Series: Water Quality Measurements. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNKJ; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 988. . 2008. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Water Framework Directive. Ecological and Chemical Status Monitoring.
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470518367
• ISBN 13: 9780470518366
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

• Deals with new EC legislation – the Water Framework Directive; the main driver within Europe for groundwater monitoring which addresses integrated water resource management across 27 different countries
• Provides comprehensive approach and guidance on the theoretical and practical aspects for implementing the directive
• Edited by EC representatives involved in the setting up of the framework, along with colleagues in various water institutions who have the task of implementing the legislation
• Part of the Water Quality Measurement Series

About the Author

Philippe Quevauviller, K.U. Leuven, Belgium and EC Commission, Brussels.

Anne-Marie Fouillac, BRGM, France (Institution of Geosciences).

Johannes Grath, Umweltbundesamt, Austria.

Rob Ward, Environment Agency, United Kingdom.