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Indicator

Freshwater management

Implemented
Not Implemented
Not Applicable
A list of levels for the selected indicator.
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Participation in river basin international bodies to co-ordinate actions, harmonise practices and prevent conflict.
State
RS
FBiH
Water management plans have been developed, accounting for all the social, economic and environmental functions of water while preserving water resources.
State
RS
FBiH
Some indicators related to water have been collected by a government body.
State
RS
FBiH
A policy framework for freshwater management is in place, providing for principles for the prevention of pollution at source.
*Not yet adopted but under development
State
RS
FBiH
The regulatory framework on compulsory service delivery commitment and quality standards is adopted in line with the EU Water Framework Directive.
*Partially
State
RS
FBiH
The policy framework reflects short- and long-term projections and account for uncertainties on current and future water availability.
State
RS
FBiH
There is evidence of active policy implementation as measured by programme inputs and outputs of the approved water management policy framework.
State
RS
FBiH
Monitoring systems are in place to assess the efficiency of freshwater management policies, programmes and funding.
State
RS
FBiH
Mechanisms are in place to identify contaminants of emerging concerns in surface and groundwater.
State
RS
FBiH
There is a national water information system that compiles nationwide data on water quality and quantity, allocation regimes and water-related risks.
*Planned
State
RS
FBiH
Data and projections on water demanded from agriculture, industry (including energy) and households are available and are guiding decisions about handling competing uses now and in the future.
State
RS
FBiH
Strategy or policy measures have undergone an evaluation, drawing on freshwater data, which informs policy design.
State
RS
FBiH

Note that for Bosnia and Herzegovina, “State” stands for the state level, while “FBiH” stands for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and “RS” stands for Republika Srpska - the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Note that the presented scoring criteria system is not a full representation of the scoring methodology used to determine the score for an indicator. For more information, see the Methodology section.

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