cde: Download Water Framework Directive (WFD) data from the Environment Agency Catchment Data Explorer (CDE) website.

Facilitates searching and download of the WFD-related data for all waterbodies within the Environment Agency area (i.e. England). The types of data that can be downloaded are: WFD status classification data, Reasons for Not Achieving Good (RNAG) status, objectives set for waterbodies, and details of associated protected areas. Default plots can also be produced from thedata downloaded (form of plot depends on data type).

Details

The website that is accessed is: https://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/. The data accessed by and included within the package are made available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/