Member State report / Art9 / 2018 / D11 / Cyprus / Mediterranean: Aegean-Levantine Sea
Report type | Member State report to Commission |
MSFD Article | Art. 9 Determination of GES (and Art. 17 updates) |
Report due | 2018-10-15 |
GES Descriptor | D11 Energy, incl. underwater noise |
Member State | Cyprus |
Region/subregion | Mediterranean: Aegean-Levantine Sea |
Reported by | Department of Fisheries and Marine Research, Ministry of Agriculture Natural Resources and Environme |
Report date | 2020-08-12 |
Report access | MSFD2018_Art9_GES_CY__3___4_.xml |
GES component |
D11
|
D11C1
|
D11C2
|
---|---|---|---|
Marine reporting units |
|
||
Features |
|
||
GES description |
The same surveys also documented excessive ambient low-frequency noise, typical of shipping activity, throughout the study period, perhaps exacerbated by high speeds, constituting a threat to many marine organisms and especially cetaceans. |
||
Determination date |
201304 |
||
Update type |
Same as last reported determination |
||
Justification for non-use of criterion |
|||
Justification for delay in setting EU/regional requirements |
Assessment Methodology not defined
|
Assessment Methodology not defined
|