Member State report / Art10 / 2012 / D9 / Finland / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 10 Environmental targets (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2012-10-15
GES Descriptor D9 Contaminants in seafood
Member State Finland
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Team of experts from: - several Finnish Institutes, - Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment - The Ministry of Enviroment
Report date 2012-11-09
Report access MSFD10TI_20130515_140728.xml

BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea

Feature [Target or Indicator code]
D9
9.1.1
GES descriptor, criterion or indicator [GEScomponent]
D9
D9C1
MarineUnitID
  • Baltic Sea (BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea)
  • Baltic Sea (BAL-FI-RG-Baltic_Sea)
Method used
Good status is defined qualitatively for each of the evaluation criteria and qualitative targets are also set for each criterion. A good status limit (s), which can be either quantitative or qualitative, is set for hot indicators, unless quantitative values can be scientifically set.
Good status is defined qualitatively for each of the evaluation criteria and qualitative targets are also set for each criterion. A good status limit (s), which can be either quantitative or qualitative, is set for hot indicators, unless quantitative values can be scientifically set.
Description [Targets]
Komission asetusten (1881/2006) meri eliöille määrittämät raja-arvot eivät ylity niin, että kalojen käyttöä ihmisravinnoksi on tarve rajoittaa. Yleisenä tavoitteena on synteettisesti valmistettujen yhdisteiden pitoisuuksien lasku. Myös fykotoksiinien pitoisuudet ovat laskevia eivätkä ylitä kansainvälisiä elintarvikekäytön raja-arvoja.
Polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins and -furans in fish
Threshold value [TargetValue]
Reference point type
Baseline
Proportion
Assessment method
Development status
fully operational
fully operational
Type of target/indicator
State
State
Timescale
Interim or GES target
Compatibility with existing targets/indicators
Physical/chemical features
Predominant habitats
Functional group
Pressures
  • IntroSynthComp
  • IntroSynthComp