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WFD - River Basin Districts in the UK and IrelandDee River Basin DistrictSouth Western River Basin DistrictSouth Eastern River Basin DistrictEastern River Basin DistrictShannon International River Basin DistrictWestern River Basin DistrictNorth Western International River Basin DistrictSouth West River Basin DistrictSouth East River Basin DistrictThames River Basin DistrictWestern Wales River Basin DistrictAnglian River Basin DistrictHumber River Basin DistrictSolway Tweed River Basin DistrictNorthumbria River Basin DistrictNorth West River Basin DistrictSevern River Basin DistrictNorth Eastern River Basin DistrictNeigh Bann International River Basin DistrictScotland River Basin District

Legend:
RBD - River Basin District
XRD - Cross border RBD
IRBD - International RBD

River Basin Districts in the UK and Ireland
Click on the River Basin Districts for information about each District.

Scotland:
   - Scotland RBD
   - Solway Tweed XRBD

England:
   - Northumbria XRBD
   - North West RBD
   - Humber RBD
   - Severn XRBD
   - Anglian RBD
   - Thames RBD
   - South West RBD
   - South East RBD

 

Wales:
   - Western Wales RBD
   - Dee XRBD

Northern Ireland:
   - North Eastern RBD
   - Neagh Bann IRBD
   - North Western IRBD

Republic of Ireland:
   - Western RBD
   - Shannon IRBD
   - Eastern RBD
   - South Eastern RBD
   - South Western RBD
 

River Basin Districts in Europe 
The link below will give information on the availability of  River Basin Management Plans in Europe. Click on countries on the map for availability in each River Basin District within that country, as well as the status of consultations which are still ongoing. There are also links to RBMPs for International River Basin Districts.
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/participation/map_mc/map.htm

The European Commission's online library CIRCA also contains a collection of key documents and links to the reported River Basin Management Plans - along with other important information from the process of implementing the Water Framework Directive.
http://circa.europa.eu/Public/irc/env/wfd/library?l=/framework_directive/implementation_documents_1&vm=detailed&sb =Title

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