Forecasting the effects of EU policy measures on the nitrate pollution of groundwater and surface waters

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 872-877

  Kunkel, Ralf ^a   Kreins, Peter ^b   Tetzlaff, Björn ^a   Wendland, Frank ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catchment management; Diffuse source pollution; Mitigation methods; River basin management; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICIES; AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT; DIFFUSE SOURCES; ECONOMIC MODELS; EU POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; GERMANY; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; MODEL ANALYSIS; MODEL NETWORKS; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; NITRATE LEACHING; NITRATE POLLUTION; PERCOLATION WATER; PRIORITIZATION; RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT; RIVER BASINS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES;

AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; NITRATES; POLLUTION; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SOLVENTS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

NITRATE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SOIL; WATER POLLUTANT;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; FORECASTING METHOD; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LEACHING; MITIGATION; NITRATE; PERCOLATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION POLICY; RIVER BASIN; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; FORECASTING; GERMANY; LEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; FORECASTING; GERMANY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITRATES; PUBLIC POLICY; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EUROPE;

EID: 77953705448     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60191-1     Document Type: Article

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