MS/Art8-2024/2024/D6/Cyprus/Mediterranean: Aegean-Levantine Sea

Member State report / Art8-2024 / 2024 / D6 / Cyprus / Mediterranean: Aegean-Levantine Sea

Report type	Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article	Art8
Report due	2024-10-15
GES Descriptor	D6 Sea-floor integrity/D1 Benthic habitats
Member State	Cyprus
Region/subregion	Mediterranean: Aegean-Levantine Sea
Report date	2026-03-17 12:57:16

MAL-CY-AA-001

Simplified table

Regional assessment area
Component MRUs
GES component	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6	D6
Feature	Benthic broad habitats	Benthic broad habitats	Benthic broad habitats	Benthic broad habitats	Benthic broad habitats	Benthic broad habitats	Physical disturbance to seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed	Physical loss of the seabed	Physical loss of the seabed
Element				Physical loss of the seabed	Species/habitats affected unknown	Species/habitats affected unknown		Physical disturbance of the seabed		Physical loss of the seabed
Element extent
Trend element				Unknown	Unknown	Unknown		Not assessed		Not assessed
Element 2
Element source				National	National	National		National		National
Criterion	D6C3	D6C4	D6C5	D6C4	D6C3	D6C5	D6C2	D6C2	D6C1	D6C1
Parameter	Extent of adverse effects	Extent of physical loss	Extent of adverse effects	Extent of physical loss	Extent of adverse effects	Extent of adverse effects	Extent of physical disturbance	Extent of physical disturbance	Extent of physical loss	Extent of physical loss
Threshold value upper		2.0	25.0	2.0		25.0
Threshold value lower
Threshold value operator		<=	<=	<=		<=
Threshold qualitative
Threshold value source		EU	EU	EU		EU
Value achieved upper
Value achieved lower
Value unit	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage	percentage
Proportion threshold value		100.0	100.0	100.0		100.0
Proportion value achieved
Proportion threshold value unit		% area of habitat achieving threshold value	% area of habitat achieving threshold value	% area of habitat achieving threshold value		% area of habitat achieving threshold value
Trend parameter	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Parameter achieved	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
Description parameter	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).
Related indicator	CY.6.3	CY.6.4	CY.6.5	CY.6.4	CY.6.3	CY.6.5	CY.6.2	CY.6.2	CY.6.1	CY.6.1
Criteria status	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
Description criteria	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).
Element status				Unknown	Unknown	Unknown		Not assessed		Not assessed
Description element				No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).		Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).		Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).
Source assessment feature	National	National	National	National	National	National	National	National	National	National
Reporting method feature	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D	Type D
Trend feature	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Integration rule type parameter	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant
Integration rule description parameter
Integration rule type criteria	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant	Not relevant
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
GES extent achieved
GES extent unit
GES achieved	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
Description overall status	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	No assessment was conducted due to the lack of BHT mapping (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).	Evaluation was not considered an assessment due to the lack of TV (see text report).
Assessments period	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022	2017-2022
Related pressures	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed Physical loss of the seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed	Physical disturbance to seabed	Physical loss of the seabed	Physical loss of the seabed
Related targets	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011	CY-T002 CY-T003 CY-T007 CY-T008 CY-T009 CY-T011
Test TV	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Test results	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct	Correct