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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9960

22 August 2009
(eu) eu/environment
Sustainable water management: essential part of adapting to climate change

Brussels, 21/08/2009 (Agence Europe) - The authorities with responsibility for managing the hydrographic basins of the EU met in Stockholm from 19 to 21 August to exchange their water management experiences. They also discussed the issue of water in the context of climate change- a key subject of world water week, which was also held in the Swedish capital (17-21 August). The experts and ministers who attended acknowledged the crucial role of water in adapting to climate change, and the need...