hmwb-workshop „heavily modified water bodies: information exchange on designation, assessment of...
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Aim - Information Exchange on: Designation of HMWB –Uses (i.e. “Other … Important … Activities” –Criteria and Thresholds for Scale of Modification Significant Adverse Effect Better Environmental Option Establishing “Good Ecological Potential” (GEP) Practical Approaches –„Guidance No 4“ (References?, Class Boundaries?) –„Prague Approach“ (Lists of Mitigation Measures?) –Combinations? Objective Setting and Measures –Lists of Effective Measures? –„Less Stringent Objectives“?TRANSCRIPT
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HMWB-Workshop„Heavily Modified Water Bodies:
Information Exchange on Designation, Assessment of Ecological Potential, Objective Setting and Measures”
UK, COM, DTwo Days (Mar 2-13, 2009)
Brussels, Representation of Bavaria
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BackgroundHMWB• HMWB-Guidance• “Prague” Alternative for GEP
ECOSTAT• Guidance on Classification• Two workshops
HYMO Activity• Policy Guidance• Technical guidance
– case studies– workshops on hydropower and flood protection
Workshop and Information Exchange in ECOSTAT and HYMO mandates
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Aim - Information Exchange on:• Designation of HMWB
– Uses (i.e. “Other … Important … Activities”– Criteria and Thresholds for
• Scale of Modification• Significant Adverse Effect• Better Environmental Option
• Establishing “Good Ecological Potential” (GEP)Practical Approaches– „Guidance No 4“ (References?, Class Boundaries?)– „Prague Approach“ (Lists of Mitigation Measures?)– Combinations?
• Objective Setting and Measures – Lists of Effective Measures?– „Less Stringent Objectives“?
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Preparation
• Background Document– Mid Feb 2009
• Questionnaire: Ticklists, Call for Examples– Distribution: Mid Nov. / Collection: Mid Jan.
UK, COM, DTwo Days (Mar 2-13, 2009)
Brussels, Representation of Bavaria