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This evidence summary supports the 25 Year Environment Plan and its outcome indicator framework.
In the 25 Year Environment Plan, water theme indicators are: B1. Pollution…
The graphs which follow present the results of an analysis of long-term…
Applies recent developments in DNA data analysis to aide our understanding of river diatom communities.
1. Chief Scientist’s Group report summary This project applied recent…
Eutrophication issues and sources of phosphorus, with current and future problems and solutions.
The pressures on water flows, a review of actions to address the challenges, plus future challenges and actions.
Water temperature projections to 2080 for English chalk streams.
Current and future issues for drinking waters, with a review of current measures to address the challenges.
Annual reporting for 2021 on the environmental performance of the 9 water and sewerage companies, including the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA).
Impacts of farming on the environment and mechanisms for improvement, plus future challenges and approaches.
Annual reporting for 2020 on the environmental performance of the 9 water and sewerage companies, including the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA).
Report on the quality of all individual supplies of drinking water that exceed 1,000 cubic meters a day or serve more than 5,000 people in England.
This report explains the benefits of the Natural Flood Management Programme and celebrates its successes.
The sources of PBDEs and pathways into the environment, amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.
The scale and impact of chemicals in the water environment. How the challenges are addressed and future challenges and actions.
The sources of PFOS and pathways into the environment, the amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.
The sources of PAHs and pathways into the environment, the amounts in the water environment and restrictions of use.
European protected area site objectives, measures to achieve them and specific challenges. Current and potential future mechanisms.
The sources of cypermethrin and pathways into the environment. The amounts of cypermethrin in the water environment and control measures of use.
The impacts of urban areas and the transport network on the water environment, with approaches for addressing these and future challenges.
An overview of the biodiversity challenge. Current actions, plus potential future actions and opportunities.
The problem of nitrates in the water environment, including sources and evidence. Current control measures, potential solutions and approaches.
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