Member State report: Finland / Art3-4

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 3(1) Marine waters & Art. 4/2017 Decision: Marine regions, subregions, and subdivisions & Art. 5(2) & Art. 6 Regional cooperation
Member State Finland
Reported by Finnish Environment Institute
Report date 2018-05-18
Report access MSFD4Geo_FI.xml
Member state marine waters
Region / subregion description
Subdivisions
MRUs description (AreaType)
MRUs
Region or subregion Member state Area type Marine Reporting Unit MRU Name
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI
National part of Baltic Sea
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AP-COAST-INNER
Archipelago Sea-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AP-COAST-MIDDLE
Archipelago Sea-middle
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AP-COAST-OUTER
Archipelago Sea-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS
National part of Åland Sea
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS-COAST
Åland Sea-coastal waters
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS-COAST-INNER
Åland-coast-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS-COAST-MIDDLE
Åland-coast-middle
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS-COAST-OUTER
Åland-coast-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-AS-OFFSHORE
Åland Sea-offshore
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BB
National part of Bothnian Bay
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BB-COAST
Bothnian Bay-coastal waters
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BB-COAST-INNER
Bothnian Bay-coast-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BB-COAST-OUTER
Bothnian Bay-coast-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BB-OFFSHORE
Bothnian Bay-offshore
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BS
National part of Bothnian Sea
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BS-COAST
Bothnian Sea-coastal waters
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BS-COAST-INNER
Bothnian Sea-coast-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BS-COAST-OUTER
Bothnian Sea-coast-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-BS-OFFSHORE
Bothnian Sea-offshore
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-GF
National part of Gulf of Finland
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-GF-COAST
Gulf of Finland-coastal waters
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-GF-COAST-INNER
Gulf of Finland-coast-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-GF-COAST-OUTER
Gulf of Finland-coast-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-GF-OFFSHORE
Gulf of Finland-offshore
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-NB
National part of Northern Baltic Proper
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-NB-OFFSHORE
Northern Baltic Proper-offshore
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-QK
National part of The Quark
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-QK-COAST
The Quark-coastal waters
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-QK-COAST-INNER
The Quark-coast-inner
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-QK-COAST-OUTER
The Quark-coast-outer
BAL FI SD_Subdivision BAL-FI-QK-OFFSHORE
The Quark-offshore
Region/ subregion
Art. 8 countries involved
Art. 8 nature of coordination
Art. 8 regional coherence
Art. 8 regional coherence problems
Art. 9 countries involved
Art. 9 nature of coordination
Art. 9 regional coherence
Art. 9 regional coherence problems
Art. 10 countries involved
Art. 10 nature of coordination
Art. 10 regional coherence
Art. 10 regional coherence problems

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 3(1) Marine waters & Art. 4/2017 Decision: Marine regions, subregions, and subdivisions & Art. 5(2) & Art. 6 Regional cooperation
Member State Finland
Reported by Finnish Environment Institute
Report date 2014-12-18
Report access BAL_FI_MSFD4Geo_20141119_132304.xml
Member state marine waters
Region / subregion description
Subdivisions
MRUs description (AreaType)
MRUs
Region or subregion Member state Area type Marine Reporting Unit MRU Name
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Archipelago_Sea
Archipelago Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bay_of_Bothnia
Bay of Bothnia
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bothnian_Sea
Bothnian Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Gulf_of_Finland
Gulf of Finland
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Northern_Baltic_Proper
Northern Baltic Proper
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Quark
Quark
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Sea_of_Aland
Sea of Aland
BAL FI RG_Region BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea
Baltic Sea
Region/ subregion
BAL
Art. 8 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 8 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report: http://www.envir.ee/sites/default/files/roofreportfinal.pdf)
Art. 8 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 8 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 9 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 9 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report: http://www.envir.ee/sites/default/files/roofreportfinal.pdf)
Art. 9 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 9 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 10 countries involved
PL, , DE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 10 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report: http://www.envir.ee/sites/default/files/roofreportfinal.pdf)
Art. 10 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 10 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 3(1) Marine waters & Art. 4/2017 Decision: Marine regions, subregions, and subdivisions & Art. 5(2) & Art. 6 Regional cooperation
Member State Finland
Reported by Finnish Environment Institute
Report date 2013-05-15
Report access MSFD4Geo_20130515_140508.xml
Member state marine waters
Region / subregion description
Subdivisions
MRUs description (AreaType)
MRUs
Region or subregion Member state Area type Marine Reporting Unit MRU Name
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Archipelago_Sea
Archipelago Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bay_of_Bothnia
Bay of Bothnia
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bothnian_Sea
Bothnian Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Gulf_of_Finland
Gulf of Finland
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Northern_Baltic_Proper
Northern Baltic Proper
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Quark
Quark
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Sea_of_Aland
Sea of Aland
BAL FI RG_Region BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea
Baltic Sea
Region/ subregion
BAL
Art. 8 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 8 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 8 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 8 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 9 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 9 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 9 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 9 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 10 countries involved
PL, , DE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 10 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 10 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 10 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 3(1) Marine waters & Art. 4/2017 Decision: Marine regions, subregions, and subdivisions & Art. 5(2) & Art. 6 Regional cooperation
Member State Finland
Reported by Finnish Environment Institute
Report date 2013-03-11
Report access MSFD4Geo_20130311_090004.xml
Member state marine waters
Region / subregion description
Subdivisions
MRUs description (AreaType)
Including WFD water bodies at the coast, territorial waters and EEZ. Division to assessment areas according to HELCOM: - Bay of Bothnia - Quark - Bothnian Sea - Aland Sea - Northern Baltic Proper - Archipelago Sea - Gulf of Finland
MRUs
Region or subregion Member state Area type Marine Reporting Unit MRU Name
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Archipelago_Sea
Archipelago Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bay_of_Bothnia
Bay of Bothnia
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bothnian_Sea
Bothnian Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Gulf_of_Finland
Gulf of Finland
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Northern_Baltic_Proper
Northern Baltic Proper
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Quark
Quark
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Sea_of_Aland
Sea of Aland
BAL FI RG_Region BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea
Baltic Sea
Region/ subregion
BAL
Art. 8 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 8 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 8 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 8 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 9 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 9 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 9 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 9 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 10 countries involved
PL, , DE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 10 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 10 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 10 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 3(1) Marine waters & Art. 4/2017 Decision: Marine regions, subregions, and subdivisions & Art. 5(2) & Art. 6 Regional cooperation
Member State Finland
Report date 2013-01-31
Report access MSFD4Geo_20130131_145121.xml
Member state marine waters
Territorial and EEZ waters
Region / subregion description
Subdivisions
MRUs description (AreaType)
Based on WFD in the coast and HELCOM basin division in the open sea
MRUs
Region or subregion Member state Area type Marine Reporting Unit MRU Name
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Archipelago_Sea
Archipelago Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bay_of_Bothnia
Bay of Bothnia
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Bothnian_Sea
Bothnian Sea
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Gulf_of_Finland
Gulf of Finland
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Northern_Baltic_Proper
Northern Baltic Proper
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Quark
Quark
BAL FI AA_AssessmentArea BAL-FI-AA-Sea_of_Aland
Sea of Aland
BAL FI RG_Region BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea
Baltic Sea
Region/ subregion
BAL
Art. 8 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 8 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 8 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 8 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 9 countries involved
PL, , DE, SE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 9 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 9 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 9 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.
Art. 10 countries involved
PL, , DE, LT, EE, LV, DK,
Art. 10 nature of coordination
HELCOM bodies has been used as the coordination platform (see HELCOM Roof Report)
Art. 10 regional coherence
Partial
Art. 10 regional coherence problems
Time pressure.