EU Floods Directive Trans-boundary Cooperation in Ireland David Porter BEng MSc CEng MICE
EEA, 2008
Structure Cross-Border Implementation Group Cross-Border Technical Group
Cross-Border Implementation Group Terms of Reference ensure the sharing of information cooperation on high-level issues direct the exchange of information cooperation on non-joint activities Oversight of joint implementation activities Coordinate with the Water Framework Directive Effective public information and consultation
Cross-Border Technical Group Terms of Reference Exchange information and cooperate on technical aspects of non-joint activities Specify, manage and coordinate joint implementation activities Coordinate on technical issues with Water Framework Directive
Both Groups Build on existing Non-Legislative By agreement Flexible Annual meetings
EEA, 2008
Structures Implementation Group Technical Group Technical Cooperation Sea Rivers Thank You