MARS policy briefs

MARS policy briefs summarise the findings of the project. They are key science papers, which outline implications for policy and provide recommendations for the future. Basically, policy briefs are designed to give policy-makers the information about freshwater biodiversity and ecosystems needed to make informed decisions.


Future of the Water Framework Directive: What have we learned and how do we adapt to new challenges?

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Relevance of multiple pressures, related stressors and their interactions in European River Basin Management

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