Member State report / Art10 / 2018 / D10 / Denmark / 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 | Denmark |
| Region/subregion | NE Atlantic: Greater North Sea |
| Reported by | Danish Environmental Protection Agency |
| Report date | 2019-08-30 |
| Report access | DK_ART10_Targets_Merge_20190829.xml |
Target code |
DK-T10.1 |
DK-T10.1 |
DK-T10.1 |
DK-T10.1 |
DK-T10.1 |
DK-T10.2 |
DK-T10.3 |
DK-T10.3 |
DK-T10.3 |
DK-T10.4 |
DK-T10.5 |
DK-T10.6 |
DK-T10.7 |
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Target description |
The amount of marine litter is reduced significantly in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The amount of marine litter is reduced significantly in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The amount of marine litter is reduced significantly in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The amount of marine litter is reduced significantly in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The amount of marine litter is reduced significantly in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The Ministry of Environment and Food contributes to work regionally and in the EU regarding establishment of threshold values and determination of good environmental status, and works to ensure that the quantities of marine litter are in accordance hereto. |
Losses of fishing gear in Danish waters are prevented in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
Losses of fishing gear in Danish waters are prevented in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
Losses of fishing gear in Danish waters are prevented in order to achieve the UN goal that marine litter is prevented and significantly reduced by 2025. |
The Ministry of Environment and Food implements the National Plastics Action Plan and the associated Political Agreement on collaboration of 30 January 2019, with a view to improving recycling of plastic and reducing plastic litter and pollution from plastic litter (operational target). |
The Ministry of Environment and Food is working to develop indicators and measurement methods for microplastics in seabed sediments and the water column. |
The Danish Fisheries Agency draws up an estimate of the amount of lost fishing gear in Danish marine areas up to 2020. |
The Ministry of Environment and Food prepares a catalogue of potential and targeted measures to prevent marine litter. |
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GES components |
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Timescale |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
202410 |
Update date |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
201904 |
Update type |
Modified from 2012 definition |
Modified from 2012 definition |
Modified from 2012 definition |
Modified from 2012 definition |
Modified from 2012 definition |
New target |
New target |
New target |
New target |
New target |
New target |
New target |
New target |
Marine reporting unit |
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Element |
Fulmars |
Macrolitter |
Macrolitter |
Microlitter |
Microlitter |
Fisheries relevant macrolitter |
Fisheries relevant macrolitter |
Lost fishing gear |
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Element 2 |
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Parameter |
AMO-B
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Amount on coastline
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Amount on seabed
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Amount on seabed
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Amount on water surface
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Other
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Amount on coastline
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Amount on seabed
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Parameter - other |
Denmark has contributed to the establishment of thresholds and has participated in coordination work at EU/RSC/international-level. |
The number of reported fishing gear lost
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Implementation of action plan
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Denmark has contributed to the development of indicators and measurement methods |
Development of estimate of amount of lost fishing gear |
Catalogue is prepared
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Target value |
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Value achieved - lower |
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Value unit |
Other
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Other
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number of items per square kilometre
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number of items per kilogram of dry weight
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number of items per square metre
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Other
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number of items per square kilometre
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(number of) events per year
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Value unit - other |
amount of litter/microlitter in grams and number of items per individual |
Number of waste pieces on reference beaches per 100 meters
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Number of waste pieces on reference beaches per 100 meters
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Target status |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Target not yet achieved |
Assessment period |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
2018-2024 |
Target assessment description |
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Related measures |
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