of the STEER research project and on which separate Briefing Papers are available. The European Union (EU) Water …, including Spain, are facing significant problems of water quantity, which is why one of their main challenges in achieving a … good water status is to maintain ecological flows and reduce over-extraction of groundwater. Authorities are confronted …

comes with a large water footprint, both in terms of water needed for extraction itself and in terms of wastewater discharge … and the potential pollution of water resources. Thus, coordination between the mining and water sectors is key. A number … of instruments to that end have been devised, which aim to mitigate the negative impacts of mining on water resources and …

of the STEER research project and on which separate Briefing Papers are available. South Africa’s water legislation is … internationally recognised for its ambitious implementation of integrated water resource management (IWRM). IWRM is a concept that was … developed to address complex water challenges by considering the connections between land and water, and widening the knowledge …

This paper constitutes one of six analyses of cross-sectoral challenges in water governance. These have been conducted … River restoration project reveals wide-ranging usage conflicts associated with the long-term revitalisation of the water … subterranean sewers and improve the environmental quality of the water courses. This modification process requires coordination …

This paper constitutes one of six analyses of cross-sectoral challenges in water governance. These have been conducted … also posed challenges to the environment, and water quality in particular. Intensive animal farming is considered the main … energy sources and increased biogas production in the region. Against this backdrop, coordination of the water, (bio …