Member State report / Art10 / 2018 / D6 / France / NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas
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 | France |
Region/subregion | NE Atlantic: Celtic Seas |
Reported by | Ministère de la transition Ecologique et Solidaire |
Report date | 2020-02-19 |
Report access | ART10_TARGETS_FR_2019-12-12.xml |
Target code |
D01-HB-OE01 |
D01-HB-OE02 |
D01-HB-OE03 |
D01-HB-OE03 |
D01-HB-OE04 |
D01-HB-OE05 |
D01-HB-OE05 |
D01-HB-OE05 |
D01-HB-OE06 |
D01-HB-OE06 |
D01-HB-OE08 |
D01-HB-OE10 |
D01-HB-OE10 |
D01-HB-OE10 |
D01-HB-OE11 |
D01-HB-OE11 |
D01-HB-OE11 |
D06-OE01 |
D06-OE01 |
D06-OE02 |
D06-OE02 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.1 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.2 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.3 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.4 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.5 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.6 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.7 |
OE_ATL_ope_D6.8 |
OE_GMC_gen_D5.1 |
OE_GMC_gen_D6.1 |
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Target description |
Adapt grazing pressure and reduce physical disturbance of salt meadows and pioneer salicornia vegetation related to anthropogenic activities (recreational and professional)
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Restoring salt meadows in areas threatened by sea-level rise
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Reduce physical disturbance related to human use on intertidal rocky habitats*, including boulder fields, intertidal mussel beds, cystose belts and lithophyllum boardwalks *Boulder fields, intertidal mussel beds, cystose belts and lithophyllum boardwalks
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Reduce physical disturbance related to human use on intertidal rocky habitats*, including boulder fields, intertidal mussel beds, cystose belts and lithophyllum boardwalks *Boulder fields, intertidal mussel beds, cystose belts and lithophyllum boardwalks
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Avoid physical disturbance to sabellaridae (hermelles) bioconstructions by trampling, recreational foot fishing and bottom fishing gear. Environmental objective applying to the whole of the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts, but targeting in particular: - Off the island of Groix (Sabellaria spinulosa) - Bay of Mont Saint-Michel (reefs on soft substrate on the sites of Saint-Anne de Champeaux/La Frégate) - Noirmoutier (reef with S. alveolata on soft substrate in the south of the island, commune of Barbâtre) - Bay of Bourgneuf - Côte Oléronnaise (reef with S. alveolata on rocky substrate in the west of the island)
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Avoid the physical disturbance of eelgrass beds (by anchorages, bottom fishing gear and fishing on foot) For anchorages, Environmental Objective applying to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts but targeting in particular: - Chausey Archipelago - Bay of Morlaix - Glénan Archipelago - Iroise Sea - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
For leisure fishing on foot, Environmental Objectives apply to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts, but target in particular: - Bay of Lancieux - West coast of Armor (Pointe de Bilfot) - Bay of Morlaix - Rade de Brest - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
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Avoid the physical disturbance of eelgrass beds (by anchorages, bottom fishing gear and fishing on foot) For anchorages, Environmental Objective applying to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts but targeting in particular: - Chausey Archipelago - Bay of Morlaix - Glénan Archipelago - Iroise Sea - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
For leisure fishing on foot, Environmental Objectives apply to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts, but target in particular: - Bay of Lancieux - West coast of Armor (Pointe de Bilfot) - Bay of Morlaix - Rade de Brest - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
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Avoid the physical disturbance of eelgrass beds (by anchorages, bottom fishing gear and fishing on foot) For anchorages, Environmental Objective applying to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts but targeting in particular: - Chausey Archipelago - Bay of Morlaix - Glénan Archipelago - Iroise Sea - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
For leisure fishing on foot, Environmental Objectives apply to all the Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel and South Atlantic coasts, but target in particular: - Bay of Lancieux - West coast of Armor (Pointe de Bilfot) - Bay of Morlaix - Rade de Brest - Gulf of Morbihan - Gironde Estuary and Pertuis Sea - Arcachon Basin
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Reduce physical disturbance to subtidal and circalittoral sedimentary habitats, particularly in the 3-mile zone.
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Reduce physical disturbance to subtidal and circalittoral sedimentary habitats, particularly in the 3-mile zone.
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Maintain a sustainable level of exploitation of kelp forests (Laminaria digitata and Laminaria hyperborea)
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Avoid abrasion and smothering of the most representative areas of deep habitats (Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems*) and reduce the abrasion of particular geomorphological structures**: * Definition of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems based on..:- the IFREMER proposal for France transmitted to ICES (for the Atlantic and the Channel), - the identification of vulnerable marine ecosystems carried out within the framework of the United Nations Environment Programme's Mediterranean Obscure Habitats Action Plan (for the Mediterranean) ** Structures defined during the identification phase of the issues for the implementation of the DCSMM The map of VMEs and specific geomorphological structures can be found in the Environmental Objectives sheet.
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Avoid abrasion and smothering of the most representative areas of deep habitats (Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems*) and reduce the abrasion of particular geomorphological structures**: * Definition of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems based on..:- the IFREMER proposal for France transmitted to ICES (for the Atlantic and the Channel), - the identification of vulnerable marine ecosystems carried out within the framework of the United Nations Environment Programme's Mediterranean Obscure Habitats Action Plan (for the Mediterranean) ** Structures defined during the identification phase of the issues for the implementation of the DCSMM The map of VMEs and specific geomorphological structures can be found in the Environmental Objectives sheet.
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Avoid abrasion and smothering of the most representative areas of deep habitats (Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems*) and reduce the abrasion of particular geomorphological structures**: * Definition of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems based on..:- the IFREMER proposal for France transmitted to ICES (for the Atlantic and the Channel), - the identification of vulnerable marine ecosystems carried out within the framework of the United Nations Environment Programme's Mediterranean Obscure Habitats Action Plan (for the Mediterranean) ** Structures defined during the identification phase of the issues for the implementation of the DCSMM The map of VMEs and specific geomorphological structures can be found in the Environmental Objectives sheet.
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Limit the extraction pressure on the hydraulic shell sand dunes and avoid the extraction pressure on the dunes at the top of the slope.
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Limit the extraction pressure on the hydraulic shell sand dunes and avoid the extraction pressure on the dunes at the top of the slope.
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Limit the extraction pressure on the hydraulic shell sand dunes and avoid the extraction pressure on the dunes at the top of the slope.
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Limit the physical loss of habitats linked to the artificialisation of the coastline, from the high-water mark to a depth of 20 metres (Atlantic Marine Region: Eastern Channel North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel, South Atlantic) Limit the physical loss of generic and specific habitats linked to the artificialisation of the coastline and coastal shallows (Mediterranean Marine Region)
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Limit the physical loss of habitats linked to the artificialisation of the coastline, from the high-water mark to a depth of 20 metres (Atlantic Marine Region: Eastern Channel North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel, South Atlantic) Limit the physical loss of generic and specific habitats linked to the artificialisation of the coastline and coastal shallows (Mediterranean Marine Region)
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Reduce the disturbance and physical loss of generic and specific habitats associated with marine works, activities and uses.
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Reduce the disturbance and physical loss of generic and specific habitats associated with marine works, activities and uses.
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Reduce impacts on functional and special foreshore habitats by limiting development in these sensitive areas of the coastline (seagrass beds, hermit reefs, boulder fields, etc.).
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Reduce the impacts of works, structures, developments and installations on sensitive benthic habitats (seagrass beds, hermit reefs, boulder fields, etc.).
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Preserve sensitive benthic habitats (grass beds, hermit reefs, boulder fields, etc.) by limiting the use of bottom fishing gear.
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Reduce impacts on benthic habitats in the mediolittoral by improving walking fishing practices
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Reduce the impacts of marine aquaculture on benthic habitats by ensuring that farming techniques and methods are adapted to the habitats in question.
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Reduce the impact on subtidal benthic habitats by limiting dredging and dumping in sensitive areas (seagrass beds, hermit reefs, boulder fields, etc.).
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Reduce the impact on subtidal benthic habitats by limiting the extraction of marine aggregates and adapting extraction techniques according to the sensitivity of the environment.
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Reduce the impact of recreational boating activities by adapting the management of moorings
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Preserve areas with little or no impact from eutrophication
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Enabling benthic ecosystems to maintain their structure, functionality and dynamics / Ensuring the sustainability of benthic habitats
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Timescale |
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Update date |
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Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
Target no longer needed |
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Element |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats (for species) |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats (for species) |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Species |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Habitats |
Area physically lost, disturbed or hydrographicall |
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Habitats area |
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Habitats |
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Area physically lost, disturbed or hydrographicall |
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Nutrients |
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Abundance
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Other
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Biomass
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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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Extent
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Habitat condition
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Concentration in water
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Habitat condition
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percentage
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percentage
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Assessment period |
2015-2021 |
2015-2021 |
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Target assessment description |
target: Upward trend, starting with the adoption of the seafront strategy
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target: Decreasing trend
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target: Defined and concerted on the façade as part of measure M003, and adopted at the same time as the Facade Strategic Document (Document Stategique de Facade) action plan.
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target: Defined and concerted on the façade as part of measure M003, and adopted at the same time as the Facade Strategic Document (Document Stategique de Facade) action plan.
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target: Defined, concerted and adopted at the same time as the Maritime Basin Strategic Document (Document Stratégique de Façade) action plan.
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Target: 0, beginning with the adoption of the seafront strategy.
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target: Defined, concerted and adopted at the same time as the Maritime Basin Strategic Document (Document Stratégique de Façade) action plan.
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target: Defined and concerted on the façade as part of measure M003, and adopted at the same time as the Facade Strategic Document (Document Stategique de Facade) action plan.
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target: Defined, concerted and adopted at the same time as the Maritime Basin Strategic Document (Document Stratégique de Façade) action plan.
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Target: (a) Areas currently exploited: a.1. Laminaria hyperborea: approximately 22 000 tonnes/year + or - 4 000 T/year (allowing an increase in the tonnages collected in relation to the quantities observed between 2016-2018), tonnage compatible with a sustainable renewal of stocks and with the achievement and/or maintenance of the habitat "kelp fields" a.2. Laminaria digitata: approximately 50 000 tonnes/year + or - 5 000 tonnes/year (allowing for an increase in the tonnages collected in relation to the quantities observed between 2013 and 2018), a tonnage compatible with a sustainable renewal of stocks and with the achievement and/or maintenance of the kelp field habitat (b) Newly exploited areas: Tonnage per species to be defined before any new authorisation for exploitation and compatible with a sustainable renewal of stocks/target species (Laminaria hyperborea and Laminaria digitata) and with the achievement and/or maintenance of the habitat "kelp fields".
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target: Defined and concerted on the façade as part of measure M003, and adopted at the same time as the Facade Strategic Document (Document Stategique de Facade) action plan.
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target: No increase
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target: 0% above 400m, in application of the European regulation 2016/2336
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Target: 0, beginning with the adoption of the seafront strategy.
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Target: 0, beginning with the adoption of the seafront strategy.
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Target: For ACS-FR| ABI-FR: In marine protected areas, no increase from the maximum volumes allowed at each site at the time of adoption of the seafront strategy.
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Target: Defined, concerted and adopted on the façade simultaneously with the action plan of the Façade Strategic Document and with a view to stabilizing the rate of artificialisation following the application of the ERC sequence and from the adoption of this action plan.
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Target: For the Mediterranean, Eastern Channel, North Sea, North Atlantic, Western Channel, South Atlantic For the entire coastline, defined and adopted at the same time as the action plan in the Strategic Document for the Coastline and with a view to stabilizing the rate of artificialization following the application of the ERC sequence and as from the adoption of this action plan.
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Target: 0 net losses on specific habitats, beginning with the adoption of the seafront strategy, following the application of the ERC sequence.
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target: Defined and concerted on the façade as part of measure M003, and adopted at the same time as the Facade Strategic Document (Document Stategique de Facade) action plan.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objective D06-OE01.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objective D06-OE02.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objectives D01-HB-OE04, D01-HB-OE05, D01-HB-OE06, D01-HB-OE09 and D01-HB-OE10.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objectives D01-HB-OE03 and D01-HB-OE04.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objectives D06-OE02 and D07-OE01.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by the environmental objective D01-HB-OE11.
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The environmental objective is dropped as it does not correspond to the definition of a second cycle environmental objective. Indeed, it does not aim to reduce a well-identified pressure. It is replaced in the second cycle by environmental objectives D01-HB-OE05 and D01-HB-OE06.
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The environmental objective is abandoned as it does not correspond to the definition of an environmental target for the second cycle. It is too general, it is not intended to reduce a clearly identified pressure and does not have an indicator enabling it to be assessed.
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The environmental objective is abandoned as it does not correspond to the definition of an environmental target for the second cycle. It is too general, it is not intended to reduce a clearly identified pressure and does not have an indicator enabling it to be assessed.
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