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Map of National and International River Basin Districts Version 29 October 2012

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National and International River Basin Districts International River Basin Districts National River Basin Districts Compiled from data reported to WISE by EU Member States Compiled from data reported to WISE by EU Member States Approximate extent of International River Basin Districts National River Basin Districts outside of the EU outside of the EU Compiled from data reported to WISE by NO Compiled from data reported to WISE by AD, CH, LI MC and NO, supplemented with CCM2 Seaoutlets and ICPDR data Coastal waters EU27 extent Country borders c Map produced by WRc plc on behalf of the European Commission , DG Environment, 2012

Footnotes 1) The boundaries of the National River Basin Districts are displayed using version 1.5 of 5) The international river catchments outside of the EU are displayed using data from a the Water Information System for (WISE) River Basin Districts dataset available number of sources: from the European Environment Agency: - Data reported to WISE by Andorra, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and . http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/wise-river-basin-districts-rbds-1. - Seaoutlets data from the Catchment Characterisation Modelling (CCM2) database This dataset is based on data reported to WISE by EU Member States, Andorra, developed by the Joint Research Centre to show the approximate extent of international Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and Norway. catchments in Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Macedonia, Albania and Turkey. - Data provided by the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River 2) The boundary of the Mayotte RBD (France) is displayed using the country border to show the extent of the Danube International River Basin District in the . dataset. 3) The boundaries of the International River Basin Districts are derived from the WISE 6) Coastal waters are defined in the Water Framework Directive as extending 1 nautical River Basin Districts dataset. mile from the coastline. Some Member States included a larger part of their coastal waters within their River Basin District boundaries. 4) Country border data was provided by Eurostat and is derived from EGM at a scale of 1:3 million.