Member State report / Art10 / 2018 / D6 / Estonia / Baltic 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 D6 Sea-floor integrity/D1 Benthic habitats
Member State Estonia
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Estonian Environment Agency
Report date 2020-04-06
Report access ART10_Targets_EE_FIN5_.xml

Target code
BALEE-T30
BALEE-T34
Target 19
Target description
BALEE-T30 - coastal impact index is showing improvement trend towards achieving good environmental status and/or is not declining in the assessment units where good environmental status has already been achieved.
BALEE-T34 - supporting the development of environmentally friendly marine aquaculture, including its infrastructure.
Target 19 - spatial index of physical loss (due to permanent change of seabed substrate or morphology and to extraction of seabed substrate, including dumping) is showing improvement trend towards achieving good environmental status and/or does not show declining trend in the assessment units where good environmental status has already been achieved.
Feature(s)
  • All activities related to physical restructuring of rivers, coastline or seabed
  • Coastal defence and flood protection
  • Restructuring of seabed morphology, including dredging and depositing of materials
  • All activities related to cultivation of living resources
  • Aquaculture - marine, including infrastructure
  • All activities related to extraction of non-living resources
  • Restructuring of seabed morphology, including dredging and depositing of materials
GES components
  • D6C1 Physical loss of the seabed (6.1)
  • D6C2 Physical disturbance to the seabed (6.1)
  • D1
  • D4
  • D5
  • D6
  • D6C1 Physical loss of the seabed (6.1)
Timescale
202712
202712
202712
Update date
201903
201903
201903
Update type
New target
New target
Modified from 2012 definition
Marine reporting unit
  • BAL-EE-AA
  • BAL-EE-AA
  • BAL-EE-AA
Element
Element 2
Parameter
Parameter - other
Target value
Value achieved - upper
Value achieved - lower
Value unit
Value unit - other
Target status
Assessment period
Target assessment description
Related indicator
Related measures
  • BALEE-M002