Under the mandate of the Common Implementation Strategy (CIS) of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD), Ecologic and the Warsaw Agricultural University (WAU) have been commissioned to update the working document "WFD and Agriculture – Analysis of the Pressures and Impacts". The initial report has been prepared in the frame of the DG RTD project "Common Agricultural Policy meets Water Framework Directive – Opportunities for the future" and presented at the UK Presidency conference on WFD and agriculture in September 2005.