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60° E 50° E 40° E 30° E 30° E 20° E 20° E 10° E 10° E -10° W -20° W -30° W 60° N 60° N 50° N 50° N 40° N 40° N Azores (PT) Madeira (PT) Canaries (ES) Guadeloupe (FR) Martinique (FR) French Guiana (FR) Reunion (FR) Mayotte (FR) Malta Footnotes 1) The boundaries of the National River Basin Districts are displayed using version 1.5 of the Water Information System for Europe (WISE) River Basin Districts dataset available from the European Environment Agency: http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/wise-river-basin-districts-rbds-1. This dataset is based on data reported to WISE by EU Member States, Andorra, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and Norway. 4) Country border data was provided by Eurostat and is derived from EGM at a scale of 1:3 million. 2) The boundary of the Mayotte RBD (France) is displayed using the country border dataset. 3) The boundaries of the International River Basin Districts are derived from the WISE River Basin Districts dataset. 6) This map displays heavily modified water bodies and artificial water bodies expressed as a percentage of all surface water bodies, based on data reported by Member States to WISE. Member States that have not reported River Basin Management Plans are coloured dark grey. Map of percentage of heavily modified water bodies and artificial water bodies in River Basin Districts Version 29 October 2012 0 100 km 0 100 km 0 100 km 0 100 km 0 10 km 0 100 km 0 10 km 0 10 km 0 10 km 0 100 200 300 400 km Map of percentage of heavily modified water bodies and artificial water bodies in River Basin Districts Map produced by WRc plc on behalf of the European Commission , DG Environment, 2012 c Country borders EU extent 60 - 100 % 40 - 60 % 20 - 40 % 5 - 20 % 0 - 5 % EU Member States that have not reported River Basin Management Plans Coastal waters National River Basin Districts (outside the EU) 5) Coastal waters are defined in the Water Framework Directive as extending 1 nautical mile from the coastline. Some Member States included a larger part of their coastal waters within their River Basin District boundaries.

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    Madeira (PT)

    Canaries (ES)

    Guadeloupe (FR)

    Martinique (FR)

    French Guiana (FR)

    Reunion (FR)

    Azores (PT)

    Madeira (PT)

    Canaries (ES)

    Guadeloupe (FR)

    Martinique (FR)

    French Guiana (FR)

    Reunion (FR)

    Mayotte (FR)

    Malta

    Footnotes1) The boundaries of the National River Basin Districts are displayed using version 1.5 ofthe Water Information System for Europe (WISE) River Basin Districts dataset availablefrom the European Environment Agency:http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/wise-river-basin-districts-rbds-1.This dataset is based on data reported to WISE by EU Member States, Andorra,Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and Norway.

    4) Country border data was provided by Eurostat and is derived from EGM at a scale of1:3 million.

    2) The boundary of the Mayotte RBD (France) is displayed using the country borderdataset.3) The boundaries of the International River Basin Districts are derived from the WISERiver Basin Districts dataset.

    6) This map displays heavily modified water bodies and artificial water bodies expressedas a percentage of all surface water bodies, based on data reported by Member Statesto WISE. Member States that have not reported River Basin Management Plans arecoloured dark grey.

    Map of percentage of heavily modified water bodies andartificial water bodies in River Basin DistrictsVersion 29 October 2012

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    Map of percentage of heavily modified water bodies and artificial water bodies in River Basin Districts

    Map produced by WRc plcon behalf of the European Commission ,DG Environment, 2012c

    Country bordersEU extent

    60 - 100 %40 - 60 %20 - 40 %5 - 20 %0 - 5 % EU Member States that have not reportedRiver Basin Management Plans

    Coastal watersNational River Basin Districts (outside the EU)

    5) Coastal waters are defined in the Water Framework Directive as extending 1 nauticalmile from the coastline. Some Member States included a larger part of their coastalwaters within their River Basin District boundaries.