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Southern accession countries (AC): Malta, Cyprus, Turkey
The number of lake monitoring stations in each country is given in brackets
Annual average water temperature in River Rhine (1909-2006), River Danube (1901-1998), Lake Võrtsjärv (1947-2006), and average water temperature in August in Lake Saimaa, Finland (1924-2000).
Trend in household water use in litres per capita per day and in water price.
Number of lake stations for each country given in brackets
Saltwater intrusion as a result of groundwater over-exploitation is a major concern in many aquifers throughout Europe
Percentage of the total population with access to an improved water source (household connection, public standpipe, protected wells and springs) in 1990 and 2004
Top: The geographic area of some RBDs span more than one country (such as the Danube) and these are known as International RBDs
Notes: Map prepared at a 10 km x 10 km grid resolution, showing average run-off with some smoothing of local detail
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