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9. Conclusion
The economic tool in the field of water management has become essential due to the implementation of the Water Framework Directive, and is an important decision-making tool in the following areas:
designation of heavily modified water bodies ;
exemptions from deadlines or targets ;
choice of measurements ;
application of the polluter-pays and cost-recovery principles ;
use of payment systems for environmental services.
Monetizing environmental and health impacts and/or benefits, and assessing the value of our natural heritage, remains a difficult task. Various valuation techniques exist, and these are described in detail in this article. Their advantages and limitations...
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Economy portal on the Eau France website: http://www.economie.eaufrance.fr/
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Law no. 2004-338 of April 21, 2004 transposing Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 23, 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.
Law no. 2015-991 of August 7, 2015 on the new territorial organization of the Republic (JORF of August 8, 2015).
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