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Chapter 6 ......................................................................................... 268
Compliance Assessment and Reporting ........................ 268
1 Introduction .............................................................................................272
2 UK Environment Plan – Post-Brexit arrangements –
example .................................................................................................... 274
3 UK 25-Year Environment Plan ......................................................275
4 Environmental pressures and impacts ...................................278
4.1 Agriculture ...............................................................................................279
4.2 Water Industry .......................................................................................279
5 Water Framework Directive – River Basin
Management Plans – England National Level
Overview – example .......................................................................... 280
6 River invertebrate classification reporting UK ....................282
7 Catchment Data Explorer – England ....................................... 283
8 England – Biological Quality Mapping .................................... 286
9 Investigative monitoring – UK example ...................................287
10 UK – National Macroinvertebrate Surveys and
publicly available data ...................................................................... 288
10.1 Environment Agency biological survey data ....................... 288
10.1.1 Resource pressure on monitoring programmes ..............290
10.1.2 Trends and patterns revealed by Environment
Agency monitoring data ..................................................................292
10.2 Countryside Survey ............................................................................294
10.3 UK Acid Waters Monitoring Network/Upland Waters
Monitoring Network ............................................................................295
10.4 Environmental Change Network .................................................295
10.5 Riverfly Census .................................................................................... 296
11 EU State of the Environment Report ....................................... 298
12 Compliance assessment and reporting – summary
and way forward...................................................................................304
Concluding Statement .....................................................................306
Bibliography ...........................................................................................308
Authors and Acknowledgements ...............................................312
Other Contributors ..............................................................................313
Acknowledgements ...........................................................................314
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