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The targets and actions in the above EU strategies are in general implemented via specific environmental directives and policies such as the WFD, Floods Directive, Habitats and Birds Directives, but also Directives related to specific issues, like the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD), the Nitrates Directive or the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive. The water-related contributions of these directives to the EU strategies are briefly described in the following.