Vulnerable areas 2008 of the Rhine-Meuse basin administrative district [historical data]

The data package contains the perimeters of the vulnerable areas of the Rhine-Meuse basin administrative district.

Vulnerable areas are the land designated in accordance with Article 3(2) of European Directive No 91-676 whose objectives set out in its first article are:
— reduce water pollution caused or induced by nitrates
from agricultural sources,
— and prevent any further pollution of this type.
Vulnerable areas are areas affected by pollution and those likely to be affected if the measures provided for in Article 5 of the Directive are not taken. Each area shall cover a geographical area which covers all or part of the territory of one or more municipalities.
The list of vulnerable areas is drawn up under the responsibility of the Ministry responsible for the environment
(definition from: Sander, Administrative Reference 1997)

Additional information on the data batch is available from the “Data Lot Files” section of the metadata sheet.

Files contained in the data package:
— ZONEVUL_brm[_2008].TAB

本数据包包含莱茵-默兹河流域（Rhine-Meuse basin）行政区内脆弱区域的边界范围。

脆弱区域指依据欧盟第91/676号指令（European Directive No 91-676）第3条第2款划定的土地，该指令第一条载明的目标为：
— 减少农业源硝酸盐造成或诱发的水污染，
— 防止此类污染进一步发生。

脆弱区域既包括已遭受污染的区域，也包含若未落实该指令第5条规定的防控措施则可能受到污染的区域。每个脆弱区域均为覆盖一个或多个市镇全部或部分辖区的地理区域。

脆弱区域名录由负责环境事务的主管部门牵头编制（定义来源：Sander，《行政参考资料1997》）。

本数据集批次的更多详细信息可查阅元数据表的「数据批次文件（Data Lot Files）」板块。

本数据包包含的文件如下：
— ZONEVUL_brm[_2008].TAB