Water Framework Directive

Survey of Irish Environment Groups on the Water Framework Directive

In October 2001 VOICE surveyed environmental groups in Ireland about the Water Framework Directive.  You can download the results of the survey here.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read this document.

VOICE is campaigning for effective implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive, which will determine water management for years to come.  You can download the full text of the Directive here. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read this document.

Ospar Convention

The Ospar Convention For The Protection Of The Marine Environment Of The North-east Atlantic A Letter written to the Minister of Marine in regard to the OSPAR commission. - 17th July 1998 The response from the minister - 20th July  A Press Release welcoming the agreement reached at the convention - 23rd July 1998 Letter to Minister Noel Dempsey on 14th April 2000, Dep. of the Environment, re: Water Framework Directive and the historic Ospar Agreement to protect the seas.