GROUNDWATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY IN EUROPE

Overview and technical report on 37 european countries. Description of pertinent indicators linked to the pressures on groundwater quality and quantity as nitrate, pesticides. Abstraction and human interventions in the hydrological cycle. Percentage of sampling sites for different chemical and total number of sampling sites in each country. Maps of wetland endangered due to groundwater overexploitation. Responses policies and measures for management of groundwater.