Impact of the European Water framework directive on knowledge of biodiversity by C. ARGILLIER, M. LEPAGE

“…The Water Framework Directive (WFD), through its aquatic ecosystem monitoring network, aims to assess the ecological and chemical status of water bodies. …”
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Perspectives de gouvernance environnementale durable dans la région de Lwiro (Sud Kivu, République Démocratique du Congo) by Innocent Karhagomba Balagizi, Serge Ngendakumana, Hermes Namegabe Mushayuma, Trésor Mirindi Adhama, Alphonse Muhimuzi Bisusa, Bajope Baluku, Mwapu Isumbish

“…This site shows a larger agro-ecosystem complex and is located between Kahuzi-Biega national park (protected area) and Lake Kivu (aquatic ecosystem). It hosts a poor and dense rural population. …”
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Comment bâtir une prospective commune pour la gestion d'un fleuve transfrontalier ? L'exemple de L'Escaut. by Gabrielle Bouleau

“…The European Union recently adopted a common strategy to reach a good status of all aquatic ecosystems and plan a sustainable water management (the water framework directive, 23 Oct. 2000). …”
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SCoT est-il plus SAGE ? by Sylvain Barone

“…Spatial planning policies have a direct impact on water resources and aquatic ecosystems. That is why it is required, since the 21 April 2004 French Act, that local development plans (schémas de cohérence territoriale – SCoT), which determine global orientations on local space organization, be compatible with water management plans (schémas d’aménagement et de gestion des eaux – SAGE), which set general objectives on the uses, promotion and quantitative and qualitative protection of water resources at a river basin scale. …”
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Analyse du traitement médiatique du silure glane (Silurus glanis), une espèce au centre de controverses by Jean-Marie Bodt, Frédéric Santoul, Muriel Lefebvre

“…In these articles, one of the main issues is the undesirable aspect of this species : it would be invasive and would disrupt the balance of aquatic ecosystems. However, the first scientific research on the issue (Valadou., 2007 ; Proteau et al., 2008) tends to dispute these statements. …”
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Impact de l’utilisation du chlorure de sodium utilisé en pulvérisation pour lutter contre le développement de la jacinthe d’eau Eichhornia crassipes sur la qualité physico-chimique... by Nadège Chimène Guézo, Emile Didier Fiogbé, Hervé Kouessivi Janvier Bokossa, Allassane Ouattara, Virgile Ahognidé Assogba, Paul Essétchi Kouamelan

“…In order to ensure the preservation and enhancement of aquatic ecosystems threatened by the water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes, methods based on sodium chloride NaCl have been developed to combat the proliferation of this invasive plant. …”
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