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Moving forward: The European Commission’s proposal for a recast Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive / by Nathan Obermaier, Dirk Osiek, Ines Flügel, Ulrike Braun, Adolf Eisenträger, Jörg Rechenberg, Claus Gerhard Bannick ; on behalf of the German Environment Agency ; responsible unit: III 2.6 Wastewater Treatment Research, Wastewater Disposal
VerfasserObermaier, Nathan ; Osiek, Dirk ; Flügel, Ines ; Braun, Ulrike ; Eisenträger, Adolf ; Rechenberg, Jörg ; Bannick, Claus Gerhard
KörperschaftDeutschland
ErschienenDessau-Roßlau : Umweltbundesamt, April 2023
Umfang1 Online-Ressource (11 Seiten, 1,41 MB) : Diagramm
SpracheEnglisch
SerieScientific opinion paper ; April 2023
URNurn:nbn:de:gbv:3:2-963161 
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This scientific opinion paper discusses the key topics of the European Commission’s Proposal for a Recast Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive. It shows how the proposed changes could affect wastewater treatment in Germany and highlights further refinement needs. In general the proposal of the revised UWWTD is endorsed. The clear shift from basic wastewater collection and treatment to efficient wastewater management will have a positive influence on various environmental targets. It will also reduce the impact of wastewater treatment on the receiving water bodies as well as the impact of climate change on both our cities and the environment.