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A comparative analysis of the application of water quality exemptions in the European Union: The case of nitrogen

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Bolinches, A.; Paredes Arquiola, J.; Garrido, A.; De Stefano, L. (2020). A comparative analysis of the application of water quality exemptions in the European Union: The case of nitrogen. The Science of The Total Environment. 739:1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139891

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Title: A comparative analysis of the application of water quality exemptions in the European Union: The case of nitrogen
Author: Bolinches, Antonio Paredes Arquiola, Javier Garrido, Alberto De Stefano, Lucia
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Ingeniería Hidráulica y Medio Ambiente - Departament d'Enginyeria Hidràulica i Medi Ambient
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[EN] Freshwater ecosystems and water uses may be jeopardized by the degradation of water quality. The Water Framework Directive of the European Union (EU) sets environmental objectives for water bodies but foresees the ...[+]
Subjects: Water Framework Directive , Exemptions , Nitrogen , Nutrients
Copyrigths: Cerrado
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The Science of The Total Environment. (issn: 0048-9697 )
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139891
Publisher:
Elsevier
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139891
Thanks:
This research was funded by the Botín Foundation, Spain.
Type: Artículo

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