Padan hydrographic district

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The Padan hydrographic district is a major Italian river basin authority area centered on the Po River and its tributaries, responsible for managing water resources and flood risks across much of northern Italy.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Po Delta area 2
Padan hydrographic district canonical 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative water management area
hydrographic district
river basin district
aimsTo ensure sustainable water use
protect aquatic ecosystems
protect water quality
reduce flood risk
basinAuthorityFor Po River
Po River basin
tributaries of the Po River
coordinatesWith national environmental and civil protection authorities
regional authorities of northern Italy
country Italy
covers Alpine headwater catchments of northern Italy
Apennine headwater catchments draining to the Po
large part of the Po Valley
governedBy Po River Basin Authority
hasJurisdictionOver flood risk management
hydrogeological risk management
implementation of the EU Floods Directive
implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive
river basin planning
water resources management
includesRegion Aosta Valley
Emilia-Romagna
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Liguria
Lombardy
Piedmont
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Tuscany (northern sectors of the Arno–Po watershed boundary)
linked to: northern Tuscany

Veneto
includesRiverBasin Adige River basin (partly, depending on national delineation)
Brenta-Bacchiglione basin (partly, depending on national delineation)
Po River basin
legalBasis Italian national water legislation
transposition of EU Floods Directive 2007/60/EC
transposition of EU Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC
locatedIn northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
namedAfter Po River
partOf Italian national river basin authority system
regulates groundwater use
surface water use
water abstraction permits
responsibleFor drafting river basin management plans
flood risk management plans
hydrogeological setting plans (PAI) in its territory
typeOfWaterBodyManaged groundwater bodies
lakes
rivers

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Secchia belongsToHydrologicalRegion Padan hydrographic district
Lido di Classe hasNearbyProtectedArea Po Delta area
linked to: Padan hydrographic district
Cervia locatedNear Po Delta area
linked to: Padan hydrographic district