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A NEW COMMUNICATION SYSTEM TO SERVE THE CITIZENS
Read more: A NEW COMMUNICATION SYSTEM TO SERVE THE CITIZENSThe Drinking Water Directive will be a corner stone in all those Member States that were without internal rules to control the water quality intended for the human consumption. In the DWD there are two specific articles which are setting down rules for any Member State related to the communication that it is required: Art.…
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DIRECTIVE CONTENTS FOR THE WATER FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Read more: DIRECTIVE CONTENTS FOR THE WATER FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTIONThe Drinking Water Directive (DWD) sets a number or rules addressed to the Member States. As consequence of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) any member state has two years of time to implement the directives contents into its own regulation. At the time of writing this communication some Member States…
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THE DIRECTIVE AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE MEMBER STATES
Read more: THE DIRECTIVE AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE MEMBER STATESDirectives issued by the EU Parliament are laws that must be transposed into the regulation of each Member State. Each Member State has two years to incorporate the contents of the Directive into its own regulation system. The Directives contain minimum requirements that must be met, and each Member State has the right to add…
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF EUROPEAN DRINKING WATER REGULATION
Read more: A BRIEF HISTORY OF EUROPEAN DRINKING WATER REGULATIONSafe and high-quality drinking water is essential for public health and well-being and is an important asset for the economy. Each European citizen uses (on average) 156 Liters of freshwater per day, and although it is not a commercial product like any other, water is important from an economic perspective. A good supply is essential…