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  • The Evolution of River Basin Management in England & Wales (FR/G0003)

    The Evolution of River Basin Management in England & Wales (FR/G0003)

    This brief overview of the historical development of river basin management in England and Wales covers the evolution of the present institutional arrangements and how the inherited water quality has changed over the period 1850 to date. Three overlapping phases of development are suggested that relate to the political, social and economic imperatives of the…