Chance - the EU Water Acquis
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Business Support Programme
Obiective & Activita
Parteneri/beneficiari
Acquis-ul pt. Apa in UE
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FAQ
Link-uri
Contacte
Water International Organizations(+EU)
EU
http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/water
Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/index_en.html
WFD
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/links/index_en.htm
WFD - introduction and overview
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/info/intro_en.htm
Office international de l'Eau
http://www.emwis.org
Global Development Network
http://www.gdnet.org
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
http://www.fao.org/
UN-Water
http://www.unwater.org/
United Nations (UN): Water Policies
http://www.unwater.org/policies.html
World Health Organisaiton (WHO) - The right to water
http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/rightowater/en/
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) - Water
http://www.oecdobserver.org/news/categoryfront.php/id/1165/Water.html
Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM)
http://www.inwrdam.org
World Water Council (WWC)
http://www.worldwatercouncil.org/
Water National Organizations
Germany
http://www.bmu.de/gewaesserschutz
Finland
http://www.ymparisto.fi/
France
http://www.eaufrance.fr/
Estonia
http://www.envir.ee
Denmark
http://www.mst.dk/vand/06000000.htm
Czech Republic
http://www.env.cz
Czech Republic
http://www.mze.cz
Cyprus
http://www.wfd.wdd.moa.gov.cy
Bulgary
http://www.moew.government.bg/
European Water News
http://www.european-waternews.com/index.php
UK (DEFRA)
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/wfd/index.htm
UK (DEFRA) - Water Framework Directive - Article 5 economic analysis
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/wfd/economics/index.htm
UK (DEFRA) - Water conservation: Water Saving Group (WSG)
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/conserve/wsg/
Belgium
http://eau.wallonie.be
Belgium
http://www.ciwvlaanderen.be
Belgium
http://www.ibgebim.be/francais/contenu/content.asp?ref=2102
France: Water pricing
http://www.eau-international-france.fr/article.php3?id_article=203&idRubSel=204&id_parent=&id_rubrique=206&id_pere=
French Water Partnership
http://www.partenariat-francais-eau.fr/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=128
Danish Hydrological Institute (DHI)
http://www.dhigroup.com
Earth Forever Bulgaria
http://www.earthforever.org
Eawag: Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
http://www.teleormanromania.ro/
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Germany (BGR)
http://www.bgr.bund.de/cln_030
Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
http://www.siwi.org
Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) - Water Scenarios for Europe and for Neighbouring States - SCENES
http://www.environment.fi/default.asp?contentid=269510&lan=EN
Dow Water Solutions - Dow Technology Selected to Help Alleviate Water Shortages in Cyprus (12 June 2008
http://www.dow.com/liquidseps/news/20080612e.htm
Austria
http://www.lebensministerium.at/wasser/
Germany
http://wasserblick.net/
Greece
http://www.minenv.gr/welcome_gr.html
Hungary
http://euvki.hu
Ireland
http://www.wfdireland.ie/
Austria
http://www.lebensministerium.at/wasser/
Belgium
http://eau.wallonie.be
Belgium
http://www.ciwvlaanderen.be
Belgium
http://www.ibgebim.be/francais/contenu/content.asp?ref=2102
Bulgary
http://www.moew.government.bg/
Cyprus
http://www.wfd.wdd.moa.gov.cy
Czech Republic
http://www.env.cz
Czech Republic
http://www.mze.cz
Denmark
http://www.mst.dk/vand/06000000.htm
Estonia
http://www.envir.ee
Finland
http://www.ymparisto.fi/
France
http://www.eaufrance.fr/
Germany
http://www.bmu.de/gewaesserschutz
Germany
http://wasserblick.net/
Greece
http://www.minenv.gr/welcome_gr.html
Hungary
http://euvki.hu
Ireland
http://www.wfdireland.ie/
Italy
See annex 4 of the Commission's Staff working document SEC(2007) 362 final
Latvia
http://www.lvgma.gov.lv
Lithuania
http://aaa.am.lt/
Luxembourg
http://www.waasser.lu/gestion_de_leau/gestion.html
Malta
http://www.mra.org.mt/wfd_introduction.shtml
Netherlands
http://www.kaderrichtlijnwater.nl
Netherlands
http://www.waterland.net
Poland
http://www.rdw.org.pl/index.php
Portugal
http://dqa.inag.pt/
Romania
http://www.rowater.ro/
http://www.enviro.gov.sk
Slovenia
http://www.mop.gov.si
Spain
http://www.mma.es/portal/secciones/acm/politica_agua/directiva_marco_aguas/
Sweden
http://www.vattenportalen.se/
United Kingdom
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/wfd/index.htm
United Kingdom
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Environment/Water/WFD
Water Continental Organizations
African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)
http://www.amcow.org
Asia-Pacific Water Forum (APWF)
http://www.apf.org
Australian water association
http://www.awa.asn.au
USA Water Portal
http://www.epa.gov/ow/region.html
European Water Partnership (EWP)
http://www.ewp.eu
Indian Water Works Association (IWWA)
http://www.iwwa.info
Network of Asian River Basin Organisations (NARBO)
http://www.narbo.jp/
Nile Basin Initiative
http://www.nilebasin.org/
Palestinian Hydrology Group (PHG)
http://www.phg.org/
South Asia Water Utilities Network (SAWUN)
http://sawun.org/about.html
Office International de l'Eau
http://www.oieau.fr/
EU Water Policy (Surface water bodies at risk)
European Water Partnership: European Water Vision 2030 (30 June 2008)
http://www.waterland.net/showdownload.cfm?objecttype=mark.hive.contentobjects.download.pdf&objectid=D9387E0E-E5EF-9729-7B3904826
European Water Partnership: Europe's Water Vision Unveiled (1 July 2008)
http://www.european-waternews.com/news/id111-Europes_Water_Vision_Unveiled.html
Commission: Services of general interest
http://ec.europa.eu/services_general_interest/index_en.htm
EUWI: The EU Water Initiative
http://www.euwi.net/
Commission: Water Scarcity and Droughts
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/quantity/scarcity_en.htm
European Environment Agency (EEA): European water resources - overview
http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/water/water-resources
European Environment Agency (EEA): Water themes and data
http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/water
Ground Water
European Environment Agency (EEA): Water use by sectors
http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/water/water-resources/water-use-by-sectors
Economics in water policy
European Environment Agency (EEA): Indicator: Water prices
http://themes.eea.europa.eu/Specific_media/water/indicators/WQ05,2003.12
Water Information System for Europe (WISE): Water Note 5 - Economics in Water Policy: The value of Europe's waters
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/pdf/water_note5_economics.pdf
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): Pricing water
http://www.oecdobserver.org/news/fullstory.php/aid/939/Pricing_water.html
Veolia Environnement: Water management
http://www.veoliaenvironnement.com/en/group/activities/water-management.aspx
Eureau: Position paper on WFD demand management and incentive pricing (2006)
http://www.eureau.org/files/download.php?id=68
Monitoring programmes
Commission: WFD Implementation Report 2007
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/implrep2007/index_en.htm
Timetable for implementation Clear deadlines and milestones
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/info/timetable_en.htm
Transposition and Reporting Overview of the obligations on the Member States
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/transp_rep/index_en.htm
Information Exchange Platform The WFD CIRCA system in support of the implementation
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-framework/iep/index_en.htm
European Institutions
CELEX - European Union Law
http://www.europa.eu.int/celex
European Parliament
http://www.europarl.eu.int
European Commission
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/
RAPID - The European Commission Pres Service
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/press_communication/index_en.htm
The Council of the European Union
http://www.ue.eu.int
Web Site of the European Presidency
http://www.ue.eu.int/en/presid.htm
European Economic and Social Committee
http://www.eesc.europa.eu
European Committees for Standardisation
CEN European Committee for Standardisation
http://www.cenorm.be
CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
http://www.cenelec.org
CEDEFOP- European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
http://www.cedefop.eu.int
EU-OSHA- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
http://www.agency.osha.eu.int
EEA- European Environment Agency
http://www.eea.eu.int
Eurofound- European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
http://www.eurofound.eu.int
ETF- European Training Foundation
http://www.etf.eu.int
OHIM- Office for the Harmonization in the Internal Market
http://www.oami.eu.int
European STATISTICS
EUROSTAT- Statistical Office of the European Communities
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat/
Observatory SME- The Observatory of European SME
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/enterprise_policy/analysis/observatory.htm
European Media
Agence Europe
http://www.agenceurope.com
EurActiv
http://www.euractiv.com
EU Reporter
http://www.eureporter.co.uk
Europe Information Service
http://www.eisnet.be
European Voice
http://www.european-voice.com
EU Observer
http://www.euobserver.com
EUROPEAN ORGANITATION FOR THE PMI
UEAPME (European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises)
http://www.ueapme.com
NORMAPME (The European Office of Crafts, Trades and SMEs for Standardisation)
http://www.normapme.com