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Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

Date:1993
Description:The Convention aims to strengthen national and international protection and promote ecologically sound management of both transboundary surface and ground waters. The Convention promotes both pollution prevention and public participation as means to achieve the desired goals.
Regions:Europe
Countries:Austria
Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Netherlands
Norway
Scotland
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://www.unece.org/env/water/text/water_convention/text11toc.htm
Date entered:2002-07-19

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