Member State report / Art11 / 2020 / D1-M / Italy / Mediterranean: Western Mediterranean Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 11 Monitoring programmes (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2020-10-15
GES Descriptor D1 Mammals
Member State Italy
Region/subregion Mediterranean: Western Mediterranean Sea
Reported by ISPRA - Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research
Report date 2020-10-13
Report access

Descriptor
D1.2
Monitoring strategy description
Il D.1 “Biodiversità” è un descrittore di stato: il suo obiettivo è il raggiungimento o il mantenimento di un buon stato ambientale, nel quale non vi sia perdita di biodiversità, siano ripristinate le caratteristiche della biodiversità sottoposte ad eventuali alterazioni, e gli usi dell’ambiente ...
Coverage of GES criteria
Adequate monitoring is in place by July 2020
Gaps and plans
T1.1 - Adequate monitoring is in place by July 2020
Related targets
  • T 1.1
Coverage of targets
Adequate monitoring is in place by July 2020
Related measures
  • MADIT-M001 - 'Measures related to the management of the Natura 2000 Network sites'
  • MADIT-M002 - 'Planned measures to designate SACs in Natura 2000 sites'
  • MADIT-M003 - 'Measures to protect target species and targeted habitats through the MPAs'
  • MADIT-M004 - 'Planned measures to increase MPAs'
  • MADIT-M005 - 'Measures to protect target habitats through other protected areas'
  • MADIT-M006 - 'Management measures for benthic habitats in the Mediterranean and identification of protected species and habitats'
  • MADIT-M007 - 'Measures to protect fish stocks through other protected areas (wildlife protection areas)'
  • MADIT-M008 - 'Measures to reduce the impact of fishing and protection of pelagic habitats'
  • MADIT-M009 - 'Protective measures for the taking and selling of endangered species through international agreements'
  • MADIT-M010 - 'Measures for incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries'
  • MADIT-M011 - 'Measures for the conservation of cetaceans in the Mediterranean, under international agreements'
  • MADIT-M012 - 'Directorial Decree of Ministry of Environment, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, for the establishment of the coordination of the �marine mammal stranding national network� (ReNaSMM)'
  • MADIT-M013 - 'Measures for the conservation of wild flora and fauna and natural habitats, and the promotion of cooperation between Member States'
  • MADIT-M014 - 'Bird protection measures through the Birds Directive (2009/147/ EC)'
  • MADIT-M015 - 'National and Community measures for the protection of birds'
  • MADIT-M016 - 'Planned measures for protection of birds in other protected areas'
  • MADIT-M017 - 'Protective measures for benthic habitats associated with the European legislation (planning, impact assessment, river basin management plans)'
  • MADIT-M018 - 'Measures to protect habitats and associated target species under international conventions'
  • MADIT-M019 - 'Measures for the conservation of migratory species of wild animals'
  • MADIT-M020 - 'Regulatory measures for international trade in endangered species'
  • MADIT-M021 - 'International cetacean protection measures'
  • MADIT-M022 - 'Measures to protect biodiversity through European policies'
  • MADIT-M023 - 'Community and international measures for elasmobranch'
  • MADIT-M024 - 'Measures regulating catches of cetaceans, tortoises and common sturgeon'
  • MADIT-M025 - 'National measures for the protection of biodiversity'
  • MADIT-M026 - 'National measures for recovery, rescue custody and management of marine reptiles'
  • MADIT-M027 - 'Measures for coastal land planning'
  • MADIT-M028 - 'Regulatory measures for commercial fishing and the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks'
  • MADIT-M030-NEW1 - 'Complete the network of Natura 2000 sites at sea and subsequent identification of conservation measures'
  • MADIT-M031-NEW2 - 'Implementation of technical solutions (methodological and instrumental) for the reduction of the phenomenon of collision with cetaceans'
  • MADIT-M032-NEW3 - 'Acquisition, systematisation and standardisation, as well as consistent recognition, with data from monitoring activities implemented, with particular reference to EIA procedures'
  • MADIT-M033-NEW4 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of elasmobranchs from by-catch'
  • MADIT-M034-NEW5 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of cetaceans and sea turtles from by-catch'
  • MADIT-M035-NEW6 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of seabirds from by-catch'
  • MADIT-M036-NEW7 - 'Implementation of awareness-raising and information measures to prevent removal activities and damage to the benthic species and habitats protected'
  • MICIT-M001 - 'Measures related to the management of the Natura 2000 Network sites'
  • MICIT-M002 - 'Planned measures to designate SACs in Natura 2000 sites'
  • MICIT-M003 - 'Measures to protect target species and targeted habitats through the MPAs'
  • MICIT-M004 - 'Planned measures to increase MPAs'
  • MICIT-M005 - 'Measures to protect target habitats through other protected areas'
  • MICIT-M006 - 'Management measures for benthic habitats in the Mediterranean and identification of protected species and habitats'
  • MICIT-M007 - 'Measures to protect fish stocks through other protected areas (wildlife protection areas)'
  • MICIT-M008 - 'Measures to reduce the impact of fishing and protection of pelagic habitats'
  • MICIT-M009 - 'Protective measures for the taking and selling of endangered species through international agreements'
  • MICIT-M010 - 'Measures for incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries'
  • MICIT-M011 - 'Measures for the conservation of cetaceans in the Mediterranean, under international agreements'
  • MICIT-M012 - 'Directorial Decree of Ministry of Environment, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, for the establishment of the coordination of the �marine mammal stranding national network� (ReNaSMM)'
  • MICIT-M013 - 'Measures for the conservation of wild flora and fauna and natural habitats, and the promotion of cooperation between Member States'
  • MICIT-M014 - 'Planned measures for protection of birds in other protected areas'
  • MICIT-M015 - 'National and Community measures for the protection of birds'
  • MICIT-M016 - 'Planned measures for protection of birds in other protected areas'
  • MICIT-M017 - 'Protective measures for benthic habitats associated with the European legislation (planning, impact assessment, river basin management plans)'
  • MICIT-M018 - 'Measures to protect habitats and associated target species under international conventions'
  • MICIT-M019 - 'Measures for the conservation of migratory species of wild animals'
  • MICIT-M020 - 'Regulatory measures for international trade in endangered species'
  • MICIT-M021 - 'International cetacean protection measures'
  • MICIT-M022 - 'Measures to protect biodiversity through European policies'
  • MICIT-M023 - 'Community and international measures for elasmobranch'
  • MICIT-M024 - 'Measures regulating catches of cetaceans, tortoises and common sturgeon'
  • MICIT-M025 - 'National measures for the protection of biodiversity'
  • MICIT-M026 - 'National measures for recovery, rescue custody and management of marine reptiles'
  • MICIT-M027 - 'Measures for coastal land planning'
  • MICIT-M028 - 'Regulatory measures for commercial fishing and the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks'
  • MICIT-M030-NEW1 - 'Complete the network of Natura 2000 sites at sea and subsequent identification of conservation measures'
  • MICIT-M031-NEW2 - 'Implementation of technical solutions (methodological and instrumental) for the reduction of the phenomenon of collision with cetaceans'
  • MICIT-M032-NEW3 - 'Acquisition, systematisation and standardisation, as well as consistent recognition, with data from monitoring activities implemented, with particular reference to EIA procedures'
  • MICIT-M033-NEW4 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of elasmobranchs from by-catch'
  • MICIT-M034-NEW5 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of cetaceans and sea turtles from by-catch'
  • MICIT-M035-NEW6 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of seabirds from by-catch�'
  • MICIT-M036-NEW7 - 'Implementation of awareness-raising and information measures to prevent removal activities and damage to the benthic species and habitats protected'
  • MWEIT-M001 - 'Measures related to the management of the Natura 2000 Network sites'
  • MWEIT-M002 - 'Planned measures to designate SACs in Natura 2000 sites'
  • MWEIT-M003 - 'Measures to protect target species and targeted habitats through the MPAs'
  • MWEIT-M004 - 'Planned measures to increase MPAs'
  • MWEIT-M005 - 'Measures to protect target habitats through other protected areas'
  • MWEIT-M006 - 'Management measures for benthic habitats in the Mediterranean and identification of protected species and habitats'
  • MWEIT-M007 - 'Measures to protect fish stocks through other protected areas (wildlife protection areas)'
  • MWEIT-M008 - 'Measures to reduce the impact of fishing and protection of pelagic habitats'
  • MWEIT-M009 - 'Ecological protection measures'
  • MWEIT-M010 - 'Protective measures for the taking and selling of endangered species through international agreements'
  • MWEIT-M011 - 'Measures for incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries'
  • MWEIT-M012 - 'Measures for the conservation of cetaceans in the Mediterranean, under international agreements'
  • MWEIT-M013 - 'Directorial Decree of Ministry of Environment, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health, for the establishment of the coordination of the �marine mammal stranding national network� (ReNaSMM)'
  • MWEIT-M014 - 'Measures for the conservation of wild flora and fauna and natural habitats, and the promotion of cooperation between Member States'
  • MWEIT-M015 - 'Bird protection measures through the Birds Directive (2009/147/ EC)'
  • MWEIT-M016 - 'National and Community measures for the protection of birds'
  • MWEIT-M017 - 'Planned measures for protection of birds in other protected areas'
  • MWEIT-M018 - 'Protective measures for benthic habitats associated with the European legislation (planning, impact assessment, river basin management plans)'
  • MWEIT-M019 - 'Measures to protect habitats and associated target species under international conventions'
  • MWEIT-M020 - 'Measures for the conservation of migratory species of wild animals'
  • MWEIT-M021 - 'Regulatory measures for international trade in endangered species'
  • MWEIT-M022 - 'Measures to promote a pilot area for the control of marine pollution along the coastline stretching from Marseille to La Spezia'
  • MWEIT-M023 - 'International cetacean protection measures'
  • MWEIT-M024 - 'Measures to protect biodiversity through European policies'
  • MWEIT-M025 - 'Community and international measures for elasmobranch'
  • MWEIT-M026 - 'Measures regulating catches of cetaceans, tortoises and common sturgeon'
  • MWEIT-M027 - 'Establishment of measures for the International Whale Sanctuary'
  • MWEIT-M028 - 'National measures for the protection of biodiversity'
  • MWEIT-M029 - 'National measures for recovery, rescue custody and management of marine reptiles'
  • MWEIT-M030 - 'Measures for coastal land planning'
  • MWEIT-M031 - 'Regulatory measures for commercial fishing and the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks'
  • MWEIT-M033-NEW1 - 'Complete the network of Natura 2000 sites at sea and subsequent identification of conservation measures'
  • MWEIT-M034-NEW2 - 'Implementation of technical solutions (methodological and instrumental) for the reduction of the phenomenon of collision with cetaceans'
  • MWEIT-M035-NEW3 - 'Acquisition, systematisation and standardisation, as well as consistent recognition, with data from monitoring activities implemented, with particular reference to EIA procedures'
  • MWEIT-M036-NEW4 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of elasmobranchs from by-catch'
  • MWEIT-M037-NEW5 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of cetaceans and sea turtles from by-catch'
  • MWEIT-M038-NEW6 - 'Implementation of training and awareness-raising measures to reduce mortality of seabirds from by-catch'
  • MWEIT-M039-NEW7 - 'Implementation of awareness-raising and information measures to prevent removal activities and damage to the benthic species and habitats protected'
Coverage of measures
Adequate monitoring is in place by July 2020
Related monitoring programmes
  • MADIT-D01-02
  • MADIT-D01-03
  • MICIT-D01-02
  • MICIT-D01-03
  • MWEIT-D01-02
  • MWEIT-D01-03
Programme code
MADIT-D01-02
MADIT-D01-03
MICIT-D01-02
MICIT-D01-03
MWEIT-D01-02
MWEIT-D01-03
Programme name
Mammiferi e rettili marini
Rettili marini- Caretta caretta – nidificazione
Mammiferi e rettili marini
Rettili marini- Caretta caretta – nidificazione
Mammiferi e rettili marini
Rettili marini- Caretta caretta – nidificazione
Update type
New programme
New programme
New programme
New programme
New programme
New programme
Old programme codes
Programme description
“Many studies of biological populations require estimates of population density (D) or size (N) …these parameters vary in time and over space as well as by species, sex and age. Distance sampling can be an effective approach for estimating D and N” (Buckland et al., 2001). Il monitoraggio, ossia ...
Considerando le differenti fasi del ciclo vitale di Caretta caretta, un completo piano di monitoraggio deve necessariamente prevedere due tipologie di programmi, uno per i siti di nidificazione ed uno per le aree a mare. Per quest’ultimo si rimanda al Programma di monitoraggio “Mammiferi e Rettil...
“Many studies of biological populations require estimates of population density (D) or size (N) …these parameters vary in time and over space as well as by species, sex and age. Distance sampling can be an effective approach for estimating D and N” (Buckland et al., 2001). Il monitoraggio, ossia ...
Considerando le differenti fasi del ciclo vitale di Caretta caretta, un completo piano di monitoraggio deve necessariamente prevedere due tipologie di programmi, uno per i siti di nidificazione ed uno per le aree a mare. Per quest’ultimo si rimanda al Programma di monitoraggio “Mammiferi e Rettil...
“Many studies of biological populations require estimates of population density (D) or size (N) …these parameters vary in time and over space as well as by species, sex and age. Distance sampling can be an effective approach for estimating D and N” (Buckland et al., 2001). Il monitoraggio, ossia ...
Considerando le differenti fasi del ciclo vitale di Caretta caretta, un completo piano di monitoraggio deve necessariamente prevedere due tipologie di programmi, uno per i siti di nidificazione ed uno per le aree a mare. Per quest’ultimo si rimanda al Programma di monitoraggio “Mammiferi e Rettil...
Monitoring purpose
  • Effectiveness of measures
  • Environmental state and impacts
  • Environmental state and impacts
  • Effectiveness of measures
  • Environmental state and impacts
  • Environmental state and impacts
  • Effectiveness of measures
  • Environmental state and impacts
  • Environmental state and impacts
Other policies and conventions
  • Habitats Directive
  • Habitats Directive
  • Habitats Directive
  • Habitats Directive
  • Habitats Directive
  • Habitats Directive
Regional cooperation - coordinating body
Regional cooperation - countries involved
Regional cooperation - implementation level
Monitoring details
Line transect distance sampling Il metodo consiste nel percorrere a velocità e quota di volo costanti delle linee rette (rettilinei) individuate randomicamente da un software nell’area di studio; il principio del metodo è la stima delle distanze degli oggetti dalla linea. Elemento monitorato: Spe...
Elemento monitorato: Specie (D1C3, D1C4, D1C5) Parametri monitorati: Presenza/assenza, numero di settori costieri caratterizzati da eventi di nidificazione- (D1C4). Successo riproduttivo, la percentuale di schiusa osservata nei singoli eventi di nidificazione; la percentuale di schiusa complessiv...
Line transect distance sampling Il metodo consiste nel percorrere a velocità e quota di volo costanti delle linee rette (rettilinei) individuate randomicamente da un software nell’area di studio; il principio del metodo è la stima delle distanze degli oggetti dalla linea. Elemento monitorato: Spe...
Elemento monitorato: Specie (D1C3, D1C4, D1C5) Parametri monitorati: Presenza/assenza, numero di settori costieri caratterizzati da eventi di nidificazione- (D1C4). Successo riproduttivo, la percentuale di schiusa osservata nei singoli eventi di nidificazione; la percentuale di schiusa complessiv...
Line transect distance sampling Il metodo consiste nel percorrere a velocità e quota di volo costanti delle linee rette (rettilinei) individuate randomicamente da un software nell’area di studio; il principio del metodo è la stima delle distanze degli oggetti dalla linea. Elemento monitorato: Spe...
Elemento monitorato: Specie (D1C3, D1C4, D1C5) Parametri monitorati: Presenza/assenza, numero di settori costieri caratterizzati da eventi di nidificazione- (D1C4). Successo riproduttivo, la percentuale di schiusa osservata nei singoli eventi di nidificazione; la percentuale di schiusa complessiv...
Features
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Baleen whales
Deep-diving toothed cetaceans
Small toothed cetaceans
Turtles
Turtles
Elements
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Balaenoptera physalus
  • Physeter macrocephalus
  • Stenella coeruleoalba
  • Tursiops truncatus
  • Caretta caretta
  • Caretta caretta
GES criteria
D1C2
D1C2
D1C4
D1C4
D1C5
D1C5
D1C3
D1C4
D1C5
D1C2
D1C2
D1C2
D1C2
D1C4
D1C4
D1C4
D1C4
D1C5
D1C5
D1C5
D1C5
D1C3
D1C4
D1C5
D1C2
D1C2
D1C2
D1C2
D1C4
D1C4
D1C4
D1C4
D1C5
D1C5
D1C5
D1C5
D1C3
D1C4
D1C5
Parameters
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Breeding success
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Breeding success
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Abundance (number of individuals)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Extent
  • Breeding success
  • Coverage (e.g. of a species within a habitat or area)
  • Extent
Parameter Other
Distribuzione degli individui
Spatial scope
  • Beyond MS Marine Waters
  • EEZ (or similar)
  • Territorial waters
  • Terrestrial part of MS
  • Beyond MS Marine Waters
  • EEZ (or similar)
  • Territorial waters
  • Terrestrial part of MS
  • Beyond MS Marine Waters
  • EEZ (or similar)
  • Territorial waters
  • Terrestrial part of MS
Marine reporting units
  • IT-AS-0001
  • IT-AS-0001
  • IT-ISCMS-0001
  • IT-ISCMS-0001
  • IT-WMS-0001
  • IT-WMS-0001
Temporal scope (start date - end date)
2021-2026
2021-2026
2021-2026
2021-2026
2021-2026
2021-2026
Monitoring frequency
Other
Yearly
Other
Yearly
Other
Yearly
Monitoring type
  • Remote flight imagery
  • In-situ sampling land/beach
  • Remote flight imagery
  • In-situ sampling land/beach
  • Remote flight imagery
  • In-situ sampling land/beach
Monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
Monitoring method other
Line Transect Distance Sampling
Autorizzazioni in deroga al DPR 357/97
Line Transect Distance Sampling
Autorizzazioni in deroga al DPR 357/97.
Line Transect Distance Sampling
Autorizzazioni in deroga al DPR 357/97
Quality control
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
I dati di monitoraggio sono raccolti secondo standard informativi elaborati e condivisi con i soggetti attuatori che definiscono le informazioni da trasmettere in termini di formato (testo, numerico, data, etc.), valori ammissibili secondo liste predefinite (liste di contaminanti, specie, habitat...
Data management
Data access
Related indicator/name
Contact
References