Area (100 sq km): 338
Population (mill): 5.2
GDP ($ bill):  132
Water per cap:  21,158 m3
Water withdrawal:
total 2.0%
agriculture 3%

Access to
drinking water: 100%
sanitation: 100%

• SCENES Newsletter No. 3, October 2008: Envisioning the Future of Water in Europe
• BRIDGE provides thresholds for Water Framework Directive
• EC announces €30 million for joint research programming in metrology and the Baltic ecosystem
• Analysing ecological responses to chemical pressures: methodological challenges and statistical solutions
• First call for proposals open for INTERREG IVC programme

• Living Lakes Eastern European
• 2nd International Symposium on Wetland Pollutant Dynamics and Control
• European Large Lakes Symposium 2006: Ecosystem Changes and Their Ecological and Socioeconomic Impacts