Member State report / Art10 / 2018 / D10 / Belgium / NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea
| Report type | Member State report to Commission |
| MSFD Article | Art. 10 Environmental targets (and Art. 17 updates) |
| Report due | 2018-10-15 |
| GES Descriptor | D10 Litter |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Region/subregion | NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea |
| Reported by | RBINS - Scientific Service MUMM |
| Report date | 2020-01-14 |
| Report access | ART10_Targets_BE.xml |
Target code |
D10.T1 |
D10.T2 |
D10.T3 |
D10.T4 |
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Target description |
Negative trend in the annual evolution of the quantities of stranded litter that can cause damage to marine life and habitats, in accordance with the guidance on monitoring marine litter on the beaches (OSPAR Beach Litter Monitoring in marine environments - 2010). |
Overall reduction in the total number of visible litter items on coastlines by 2020 (e.g. based on a five year moving average). |
Negative trend in the annual evolution of the quantities of litter collected at sea. |
Less than 10 % of the northern fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) contain more than 0,1 g plastic in their stomach. |
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Timescale |
202012 |
202012 |
202012 |
202012 |
Update date |
201809 |
201809 |
201809 |
201809 |
Update type |
Same as 2012 definition |
Same as 2012 definition |
Same as 2012 definition |
Same as 2012 definition |
Marine reporting unit |
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Element 2 |
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Amount on coastline
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Amount on coastline
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Amount on seabed
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Other
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Parameter - other |
Percentage
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Target status |
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Assessment period |
2012-2018 |
2012-2018 |
2012-2018 |
2012-2018 |
Target assessment description |
See AssociatedIndicator
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