it is organised under the auspices of the eu water framework directive and the french national organisation for the development and management of water resources the schema directeur d amenagement et de gestion des eaux or sdage and is mainly funded by the european regional development fund achieving a shared diagnosis on the basis of six workshops held in the region in the fall of and the first restitution workshop seminar held in december a forwardlooking phase to define and analyse a combination of plausible scenarios for water policy by