Member State report / Art18 / 2018 / D1-M / Latvia / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 18 Interim report on programme of measures
Report due 2018-10-15
GES Descriptor D1 Mammals
Member State Latvia
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology
Report date 2019-01-31
Report access BALLV_msfd-ART18.xml
Marine reporting units
Features
Measure code
BALLV-M014
BALLV-M015
BALLV-M016
BALLV-M017
Measure name
Studies in the EEZ and territorial waters to scientifically justify the development of a possible new MPA and assess important spawning areas and nursery areas.
Launch of marine data information system in order to ensure effective and timely exchange of data on marine ecosystems between all parties involved
Initiate the development of methodologies for spatial cumulative impact assessment for a variety of marine space uses in order to ensure application of the methodology in of the EIA process.
Research to improve knowledge and information base and to reduce uncertainty in respect of D1, D2, D4, D6, D8, D11
Measure category (type)
2a
2b
2b
2b
Progress in implementation
Implementation started
Implementation started
Implementation not started
Implementation started
Measure withdrawn
No
No
No
No
Reason for withdrawal
Year of implementation (Temporal coverage - timeline for implementation)
2020
2020
2020
Delay
0
0
0
Reasons for delay
Other obstacles (Obstacles to implementation)
No
No
No
No
Type of obstacle
Further information on obstacle (Description)
Brief description of progress (measurement of effectiveness of measure)