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Heading for your favourite beach? Is the bathing water clean?

News Published 09 Jul 2008 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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The European Environment Agency (EEA) and Microsoft today launched a new environmental information portal ‘Eye on Earth’, displaying the latest information on the water quality in bathing sites across Europe. Through its first application ‘Water Watch’, the new portal allows users to rate beaches and to share their comments with others.