Pressures and Impacts Short Method Statement - Other Human Pressures Risk Assessment Summary 2005

For the initial pressure and impact analysis, the only ‘other human’ pressures considered are alien species. UKTAG guidance1 is available on:• the pressures from alien species on river, lake, transitional and coastal water bodies• data required for carrying out risk assessment for Article 5 analysis and• pressure thresholds at which water bodies are at risk of failing the environmental objectives of the Water Framework Directive.