Case Study

Protecting Europe’s water resources

Protecting Europe’s water resources

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European Metrology Research Programme Delivering Impact Protecting Europe’s water resources Water pollution has a significant negative impact on human health and the environment. Increasing demand from citizens and environmental organisations for cleaner rivers and lakes, groundwater and coastal beaches has led the European Commission to make water protection one of its priorities. The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) was established to protect and improve water quality and prevent further deterioration through legal limits on a wide range of known pollutants. Europe’s National Measurement Institutes working together The European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP) brings together National Measurement Institutes in 23 countries to address key measurement challenges at a European l

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