The European Irrigation Association is pleased to announce the next edition of its Summer Irrigation Forum, taking place online on Friday, 3 July 2026 from 14:00 to 16:00 CET.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) is planning to invest a lot more in the water sector. They plan to set aside €15 billion for this between 2025 and 2027, mainly to support the development and modernization of essential water infrastructure.
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Par Alienor
The Water Framework Directive (WFD), adopted in 2000, is the most important EU water policy.This directive has encountered difficulties in its implementation . To address these issues, the European Commission is working on updated guidance for Member States and considering a targeted revision of the Directive.
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Par Alienor
Across the world, landscape irrigation systems are under increasing pressure to deliver more with less. Cities are expanding green infrastructure while facing water scarcity, rising operational costs, and the need for irrigation systems that are easier to manage over time.
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Par Hunter
The European agricultural sector is entering a new and more complex era. What was once considered exceptional weather is now increasingly part of the seasonal pattern. Rising temperatures, irregular rainfall, and recurring droughts are reshaping how water must be managed across the continent.
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Par Marco Bezzi and Silvia Civitella, WiseConn Europe
Launched in March 2023, France’s national Water Plan now reaches a critical milestone. Designed as a structural response to growing water scarcity, it rests on three pillars: reducing consumption, improving supply, and protecting water quality. Three years on, all measures have been initiated and 77% have already been implemented. Yet behind this progress lies a persistent challenge: climate change is intensifying pressure on water resources, forcing faster and deeper transformations.
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Par Irrigazette
