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SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (SEPA) are the statutory
agency for regulation and protection of the environment.
They will be one of the competent authorities responsible
for implementation of the Water Framework Directive.
http://www.sepa.org.uk/ |
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SNIFFER (Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for
Environmental Research) is a company limited
by guarantee with charitable status that directs and
manages research in water, waste, air and the environment.
The current membership of SNIFFER is EHS, SEPA, FC,
SNH, and the Scottish Executive.
http://www.sniffer.org.uk/ |
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THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD are
responsible for water and waste treatment in the Thames
river basin. They have a keen interest in developing sustainable
water resource strategies for the future.
http://www.thameswater.co.uk/ |
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WWF, the conservation
organisation, is a registered charity headquartered in
Switzerland. WWF's mission is to stop the degradation
of the planet's natural environment and to build a future
in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving
the world's biodiversity; ensuring that the use of renewable
natural resources is sustainable; and promoting the reduction
of pollution and wasteful consumption.
WWF's European Freshwater Programme is the Wise Use of
Floodplains partner. This Programme aims to conserve and
restore the functions and integrity of freshwater ecosystems
for the benefit of all life."
http://www.panda.org/europe/freshwater |
