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The role of EU Water Directives in promoting transboundary water cooperation and water security through water Agreements - with a special focus on Finland

Author
Honkonen T.
Monograph
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
Date
2015
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-091159)
Publisher | Place of publication
University of Eastern Finland | Joensuu, Finland
ISBN
978-952-61-1888-8
ISSN
1795-6706
Pages
p. 65-89
Document type
Chapter in monography
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
European Union, Finland
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management International agreement-implementation Transboundary effects International relations/cooperation
Full text
ANA-091158.pdf  

References - Literature

Chapter of

International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

Author: Lewis M., Couzens E., Honkonen T.

Publisher: University of Eastern Finland | Joensuu, Finland | 2015

Literature | International

Keyword: International relations/cooperation, Environmental security

Source: IUCN (ID: MON-091098)

Other references

Legislation

Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration.

Legislation | European Union | 2006 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Legislation

Directive 2007/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of flood risks.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Flood, Hazards, Coastal zone management, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Cultural heritage, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Legislation

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX