Guidelines on the granting of subsidies to promote river development measures. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Niedersachsen Document type Miscellaneous Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Subsidy/incentive Bed Waterworks Surface water Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Guidelines enter into force on 1 January 2007. Abstract The purpose of the subsidy established by the above-mentioned Guideline is the promotion of activities of river development in order to restore and conserve the natural dynamic, structure and function of river landscapes through appropriate measure by the Lower Saxony Flowing Waters Programme and the Guidelines of the European Union to strengthen and conserve the sustainable development of rural space. The text consists of 8 articles as follows: Purpose of subsidy legal basis (1); Object of subs Full text German Website www.niedersachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). Legislation | European Union | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning, Capacity building, Gender and natural resources, Mountain area Source: FAO, FAOLEX