Order No. 370 on assessment criteria for municipal projects on river restoration.

Subject

Fisheries, Water

Keyword

Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Subsidy/incentive Aquatic animals Surface water Aquaculture Sustainable development

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

11 April 2015.

Abstract

This Order establishes rules for the Danish AgriFish Agency's assessment, prioritization and setting of subsidy applications for municipal projects on river restoration. The purpose of municipal projects for river restoration is to improve conditions in streams contributing to the recovery of spawning grounds and passages for migrating fish; to improve conditions for aquatic flora and fauna; and to ensure a good ecofriendly status of watercourses. Subsidy for the improvement and recovery of waterbodies shall cover national water plan period 2009-2015.

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on Watercourses (LBK no. 1217 of 2019).

Legislation | Denmark | 1982 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Drainage/land reclamation, Inland waters, Water abstraction, Enforcement/compliance, Monitoring, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX