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The map shows the percentage of European surface water bodies failing to achieve good ecological status in 2021 and by River Basin District, assessed after the EU Water Framework Directive.
The map illustrates groundwater bodies of poor chemical status, affected significantly by diffuse source pollution from agriculture in the EU-27, Norway and Iceland, as reported in national 2021 River Basin Management Plans (RBMPs).
The map shows the percentage of European surface water bodies failing to achieve chemical ecological status in 2021 and by River Basin District —- water bodies with ubiquitous PBTs (left) and without (right) , assessed after the EU Water Framework Directive.
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