Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. No. 276 of 2002).

[摘要] These Regulations further implement in Scotland the requirements of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. The objective of the Directive is to ensure that measures are taken to reduce and prevent nitrate pollution from agricultural sources. It provides a framework for action to reduce nitrate levels in the catchments of rivers and groundwater sources affected by such pollution, and to reduce eutrophication

[发布日期] 2002-07-01

[关键词] Marine pollution;Protected area;Fertilizers/nutrients;Pollution control;Soil pollution/quality;Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution;Basin/catchment/watershed [时效性] Effective