La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013)
Public authorities in charge of preparing and implementing the 1964 French water law and the 2000 European Water framework Directive similarly relied on inventories. In order to justify public action, they needed to objectify a situation which was either poorly known or informed by heterogeneous cri...
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author | Gabrielle Bouleau Pierre-Luc Marchal Michel Meybeck Laurence Lestel |
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description | Public authorities in charge of preparing and implementing the 1964 French water law and the 2000 European Water framework Directive similarly relied on inventories. In order to justify public action, they needed to objectify a situation which was either poorly known or informed by heterogeneous criteria. We show that political considerations are embedded in the indicators and the monitoring network of both inventories. They pertain to the type of realism which allows comparisons, shapes the frontiers of public policy, legitimates uses of water, and defines the sharing of restoration’s financial burden. We compare the controversies that rose during both inventories’ construction to conclude on their political meaning. |
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spelling | doaj-art-bed832cf408040759a4f877bb934b7622025-02-05T16:35:18ZfraRéseau Développement Durable et Territoires FragilesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires1772-99712017-04-01810.4000/developpementdurable.11580La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013)Gabrielle BouleauPierre-Luc MarchalMichel MeybeckLaurence LestelPublic authorities in charge of preparing and implementing the 1964 French water law and the 2000 European Water framework Directive similarly relied on inventories. In order to justify public action, they needed to objectify a situation which was either poorly known or informed by heterogeneous criteria. We show that political considerations are embedded in the indicators and the monitoring network of both inventories. They pertain to the type of realism which allows comparisons, shapes the frontiers of public policy, legitimates uses of water, and defines the sharing of restoration’s financial burden. We compare the controversies that rose during both inventories’ construction to conclude on their political meaning.https://journals.openedition.org/developpementdurable/11580commensurabilitynormativelyconventionequivalencedistributive effectswater quality |
spellingShingle | Gabrielle Bouleau Pierre-Luc Marchal Michel Meybeck Laurence Lestel La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) Développement Durable et Territoires commensurability normatively convention equivalence distributive effects water quality |
title | La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) |
title_full | La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) |
title_fullStr | La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) |
title_full_unstemmed | La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) |
title_short | La construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualité des eaux superficielles en France : de l’équivalent-habitant au bon état (1959-2013) |
title_sort | la construction politique de la commune mesure de la qualite des eaux superficielles en france de l equivalent habitant au bon etat 1959 2013 |
topic | commensurability normatively convention equivalence distributive effects water quality |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/developpementdurable/11580 |
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