Country info:England - background information

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Organisations: Atlantic Salmon Trust Catchment Science Centre Centre for River Ecosystem Science European Centre for River Restoration European Network of Freshwater Research Organisations European Rivers Network European Union of Water Management Associations European Water Association European Water Resources Association Freshwater Biological Association Global Water Partnership River Science Network The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands The Rivers Trust Wild Trout Trust

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Environment Agency and Defra links Estuary Edges design guidance Mitigation measures manual catchment based approach Drought dredging guidance Hi Flows UK water quality water resources strategy Defra water

Professional Bodies CIWEM Professional and examining body for scientists, engineers, other environmental professionals, students and those committed to the sustainable management and development of water and the environment. Eureau European Union of national associations of water suppliers and waste water services. institute of water Site offers water industry news and current events and water-related links. IWA Site contains publishing, IWA and industry news, details of events and an online catalogue of publications. Water Engineering and Development Centre Website gives details of research on emergency relief for refugees, knowledge transfer, solid waste management, transport, urban services and water and sanitation. water UK Industry association that represents all UK water and wastewater service suppliers at national and European level. Water Quality Association Information on product testing and professional certification of all water users. Consumer questions and concerns about drinking water, regarding health quality and taste issues. Including the 2001 National consumer water quality survey and WQA's glossary of terms.

campaigns and charities surfers against sewage Campaigns for clean recreational water, free from sewage effluents, toxic chemicals, nuclear waste and marine litter. water aid Giving the world's poor access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene education.