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Summary of Water Framework Directive 2nd cycle classification.

Summary of Water Framework Directive 1st cycle classification.

Summary of Water Framework Directive 1st cycle classification.

Summary of Water Framework Directive 1st cycle classification.

This background document summarises the steps taken nationally and within the North Eastern District to ensure that the development of the River Basin Management Plan has been produced through consultation and engagement with interested parties.

This background document summarises the steps taken nationally and within the North Western District to ensure that the development of the River Basin Management Plan has been produced through consultation and engagement with interested parties.

This background document summarises the steps taken nationally and within the Neagh Bann District to ensure that the development of the River Basin Management Plan has been produced through consultation and engagement with interested parties.

Natura 2000 sites are Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) designated under the Habitats Directive, and also incorporate Special Protection Areas (SPAs) designate under the 1979 Birds Directive.

Natura 2000 sites are Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) designated under the Habitats Directive, and also incorporate Special Protection Areas (SPAs) designate under the 1979 Birds Directive.

Natura 2000 sites are Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) designated under the Habitats Directive, and also incorporate Special Protection Areas (SPAs) designate under the 1979 Birds Directive.

Enforcement notices issued during 2016 by the Drinking Water Inspectorate

Minutes of the Salmon and Inland Fisheries Forum (SIFF) meetings in 2015.

Statistics provided by the Veterinary Service Animal Health Group of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in relation to the testing for, and incidence of, Tuberculosis in cattle.

This paper details the impact of the annual update to the Northern Ireland greenhouse gas projection tool. It projects greenhouse gas emissions (excluding Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry) from 2014 to 2025 and considers the reduction in emissions from 1990 to 2025.

The review supports existing identifications that there should be additional identifications of Castletown Catchment and Newry River Transitional Water and Catchment as sensitive areas effective from 31 December 2015.

Eutrophication is considered to be a key issue for water quality in Northern Ireland, particularly in relation to freshwaters. The Department of the Environment is committed to a cross-sectoral approach, taking action across all sectors contributing to the problem.

Map of all Designated Sensitive Areas in Northern Ireland.

Map of Newry River Transitional Water Body.

Map of Castletown Rivers and Catchment.

Screening Matrix (in accordance with Article 6 (3) of the Habitats Directive) Annex 1 - Test of Likely Significance for the River Basin Plans.