Translation of "Flusseinzugsgebiet" in English

The Danube Region is a functional area defined by its river basin.

For each eel river basin, Member States are to prepare an Eel Management Plan.

A river basin may not be contained in any other basin

Environment: the Danube Region is a major international hydrological basin and ecological corridor.

The river basin includes territory in two dierent Member States.

This will be at the expense of fauna and flora in the current river basin.

The problem can only be tackled comprehensively through concerted action in each affected river basin and coastal area.

The world’s most international river basin is now largely a European Union (EU) space.

Training in relation to transnational river basin management and marine resources (in connection to Natura site management).

The Directive also requires that integrated management plans are developed at the level of each river basin by the end of 2009.

What governance arrangement suits best for the joint management of ecosystem services in a river basin?

Both systems should operate over entire river basins and take into account the interests of all the countries and regions involved.

Economic activities should adapt to the sustainable availability of resources at river basin level, without exacerbating already existing pressures on some river basins.

Furthermore, some Member States still ignore the fact that waste water which has not been properly treated will be carried via the river basin and cause pollution in downstream river sections or marine waters.

The river basin has much potential for sustainable inland navigation, and the river is central.

The SCALDIT project, another INTERREG initiative, was launched in 2003 and concerns the Scheldt/Escaut river basin.

The directive requires that integrated management plans be developed for each river basin in order to achieve good ecological and chemical status.

Works for the transfer of water resources between river basins where that transfer aims at preventing possible shortages of water and where the amount of water transferred exceeds 100 million cubic metres/year;

Works for the transfer of water resources between river basins not included in Annex I.

Aquatic animals of the species listed in Column 2 shall only be regarded as vectors for the disease listed in Column 1 where they originate from a farm or river catchment area where species susceptible to that disease are present.

A river basin management plan, as required under the terms of the Water Framework Directive, shall have been notified to the Commission for the entire area in which the investment is to take place, as well as in any other areas whose environment may be affected by the investment.

The measures taking effect under the river basin management plan in accordance with Article 11 of the Water Framework Directive and of relevance to the agricultural sector shall have been specified in the relevant programme of measures.

It establishes a framework for Community action in the field of water policy, and obliges Member States to publish a management plan for each river basin district at the latest nine years after the Directive entered into force.

It establishes a framework for Community action in the field of water policy, and obliges Member States to publish a management plan for each river district at the latest nine years after the Directive entered into force.

The WFD obliged Member States to publish a management plan for each river district by December 2009.

The Danube is the most international river basin in the world, which makes co-ordinated action even more important and challenging.