Member State report / Art9 / 2012 / D2 / Greece / Mediterranean: Ionian Sea & Central Mediterranean Sea
Report type | Member State report to Commission |
MSFD Article | Art. 9 Determination of GES (and Art. 17 updates) |
Report due | 2012-10-15 |
GES Descriptor | D2 Non-indigenous species |
Member State | Greece |
Region/subregion | Mediterranean: Ionian Sea & Central Mediterranean Sea |
Reported by | APC S.A. |
Report date | 2012-10-15 |
Report access | MICGR_MSFD9GES_20130430.xml |
GES component |
D2
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2.1 Abundance and state characterisation of non-indigenous species, in particular invasive species |
2.1.1 Trends in abundance of NIS |
2.2 Environmental impact of invasive non-indigenous species |
2.2.1 Ratio invasive to native species |
2.2.2 Impacts of NIS |
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Method used |
MIC-EL-MS-IO: For descriptors 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9 it is attempted to approach GES quantitatively using environmental thresholds/limits to describe the desired state of GES. For descriptors 1, 2, 4,7 and 10 a qualitative description of what GES will be like is provided. |
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Criterion/indicator |
D2 |
2.1 |
2.1.1 |
2.2 |
2.2.1 |
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GES description |
To achieve GES non indigenous species entering the environment due to human activities should not reach levels causing adverse effects on the environment. |
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Threshold values |
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Proportion of area to achieve threshold value |
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