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EN EN EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, SWD(2017) 153 final COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT agriculture and sustainable water management in the EU 2 1. The water agriculture nexus The sustainable management of water and other precious natural resources is one of the defining challenges of our time. water is a vital resource in the EU, not only for agriculture but for human health, energy production, nature conservation, and transport, to name but a few policy areas. The multiple benefits that agriculture provides to society depend on the long term sustainable management of natural resources, including water .

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Agriculture and Sustainable Water Management in the EU . 2 1. ... 14 This analysis is included as an annex to this Staff Working Document . 5 to work with Member States on identifying and resolving the implementation and compliance

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