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Bathing water management in Europe: Successes and challenges

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This report summarises how over 40 years of European environmental policy and management have significantly improved bathing water quality across Europe.
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Publication Created 11 Sep 2020 Published 26 Feb 2021
EEA Report No 11/2020
This report summarises how over 40 years of European environmental policy and management have significantly improved bathing water quality across Europe.

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Bathing water quality in Albania in 2015 (left) and 2019 (right) Map is divided into two frames; left frame shows the achieved bathing water quality in Albania in 2015 whereas the right frame shows the achieved bathing water quality in 2019. Bathing water locations (points) are colored in accordance to achieved quality class: Excellent (dark blue), Good (blue), Sufficient (light blue), Poor (red). If not enough samples for quality classification are available, status Not classified (grey) is applied.
Bathing waters in the Guadalupe Island Map shows achieved bathing water quality on Guadalupe Island in 2018 as well as bathing waters affected by IRMA cyclone (green diamond) and Sargassum algae (pink diamond). Bathing water locations (points) are coloured in accordance to achieved quality class: Excellent (dark blue), Good (blue), Sufficient (light blue), Poor (red). If not enough samples for quality classification are available, status Not classified (grey) is applied.

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