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- The European Topic Centre on Water (ETC/WTR) is an international consortium
brought together to support the European Environment Agency (EEA) in its
mission to deliver timely, targeted, relevant and reliable information to
policy-makers and the public for the development and implementation of sound
environmental policies in the European Union and other EEA member countries.
The intention is to establish a seamless environmental information system to
assist the Commission and EEA member countries in their attempts to improve the
environment, move towards sustainability and integrate environmental policies
with other sectors such as economic, social, transport, industry, energy and
agriculture.
Website: "http://icm.eionet.europa.eu/"
[Summary provided by the European Environment Agency.]
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