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2012 State Of Water Reports Eionet- stakeholder Workshop Introduction Beate Werner. EEA role and task in 2012. WFD Article 18 : … a review of the status of surface water and groundwater in the Community under-taken in coordination with the European Environment Agency;
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2012 State Of Water Reports Eionet- stakeholder Workshop Introduction Beate Werner
EEA role and task in 2012 WFD Article 18: … a review of the status of surface water and groundwater in the Community under-taken in coordination with the European Environment Agency; • Status/pressure assessment - challenges for Europe’s Water Bodies • Baseline for integrated view at all water policies towards the COM “Blueprint to safeguard Europe’s Water ”
2012 EEA reports in the EU Water Year • Towards efficient use of water resources in Europe • Hydromorphology • Vulnerability • Status of Freshwaterecosystems and Biodiversity • Synthesis 2012 2009 2010 Towards the 2012 „BlueprinttosafeguardEurop‘s water resources“
Challenges • Amount of material - Complexity of water management • Intense process of data assessment from WFD reporting and EEA SOE- data flows • We need your input to get the basic material right. • Condense detailed technical information into policy relevant EEA reports • Enrich with relevant case studies showing the truth behind the implementation of the WFD