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1 Communication on WS&D Follow-up Eionet Workshop EEA – Copenhagen 10-11 June 2008

2 2 Follow-up to the Communication Coherence of EU initiatives Progress made in the implementation of measures WS&D Core GRoup Opinions from CoR & EP Zaragoza

3 3 Coherence of EU Initiatives Implementation of the WFD Adaptation to CC Other policies  CAP  Regional  Energy

4 4 Implementation of measures – Water Pricing OECD Report Study: “Water Demand Management Scenarios” Agriculture:  CAP Health Check  Water metering Water pricing policies by MS in 2010

5 5 Implementation of measures – Land-use planning Study: “Water Demand Management Scenarios” CAP Health check Study: “Linkage between biofuel development and water availability” Current practices / initiatives in MS

6 6 Implementation of measures – Financing water efficiency CAP Health Check Community strategic guidelines for Regional Policy EIB Framework Report on integration of water issues ine national rural development programmes Actions by MS

7 7 Implementation of measures – Drought Management WFD: Drought Management Plans Measures at national level Observatory / Early warning system Water Scarcity & Drought Information system ESF Communication on Disaster Response Capacity Mechanism for Civil Protection: AWP

8 8 Implementation of measures – Assessment of Water Infrastructures Study on assessment of risks and impacts of alternative water supply options  Conditions of develoment of alternative options  Mitigation of possible adverse impacts

9 9 Implementation of measures – Water Efficient Technologies and Practices “Sustainability package” – Sustainable Consumption & Production (SCP) Action Plan:  Directive on Energy Using Products (Eco-design Directive):  Implementation: implementing measures for priority product group (washing machines & dish washers)  Widening scope: water using devices and farm equipments  Revision of the EMAS scheme: water consumption part of performance indicators  Development of voluntary agreements in specific sectors Revision of regulation on harmonised conditions for placing on the market and using construction products:  Improvement of water performances and saving Tbc:  Study to assess the opportunity of developing specific standards for water-using devices  Study to assess the opportunity of a directive on water performance of buildings

10 10 Implementation of measures – Water Saving Culture European water awareness & water stewardship programmes (EWP) Alliance initiative on the efficient use of water (Laboratory – CSR) Green Paper on agriculture product quality policy Sustainability Package: revision of the energy efficiency labelling Directive (all products & all environmental products) MS actions of communication and education

11 11 Implementation of measures – Knowledge and data collection RTD Report: progress in European research programmes MS: research and technological activities

12 12 WS&D Core Group Meeting of 19 March 2008 Development of WS&D Indicators: -> comprehensive view of extent & impacts of WS&D Develop WS&D Information system Cooperation between EU bodies (DG ENV, EEA, JRC, EUROSTAT) EEA – ETC  Outline Questionnaire: 1st assessment  DPSIR Indicators Framework  Planning for the Water Quantity Workshop Next steps  Outcomes to SCG, WD, Stakeholders  Next meeting

13 13 Opinions fro CoR and EP Committee of Regions  Adopted European Parliament  Committees: AGRI, REGIO, ENV  Adoption: September

14 14 Stakeholder Forum (Zaragoza) 5 th September 2008 Discuss the follow up report  Presentation of initial outcomes of ongoing studies  Data collection  Water efficiency  Etc..


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