MS/Art8/2018/D1-F/Latvia/Baltic Sea

Member State report / Art8 / 2018 / D1-F / Latvia / Baltic Sea

Report type	Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article	Art. 8 Initial assessment (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due	2018-10-15
GES Descriptor	D1 Fish
Member State	Latvia
Region/subregion	Baltic Sea
Reported by	Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology
Report date	2019-04-11
Report access	msfd2018-ART8_GES.xml

Baltijas jūras ūdeņi (BAL-LV-AAA-007)

Simplified table

GES component	D1-F	D1-F	D1-F	D1-F
Feature	Coastal fish	Demersal shelf fish	Pelagic shelf fish	Pelagic shelf fish
Element	Coastal fish community	Demersal fish community	Clupea harengus membras	Sprattus sprattus
Element code	COF	DEF	126417	126425
Element code source	Undefined	ICES	Species (D1) http://www.marinespecies.org/	Species (D1) http://www.marinespecies.org/
Element 2
Element 2 code
Element 2 code source
Element source	HELCOM	HELCOM	ICES	ICES
Criterion	D1C2	D1C2	D1C2	D1C2
Parameter	Other	Abundance	Other	Other
Parameter other	BQR-ratio		BQR-ratio	BQR-ratio
Threshold value upper	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Threshold value lower
Threshold qualitative
Threshold value source	Helsinki Convention	Helsinki Convention	Helsinki Convention	Helsinki Convention
Threshold value source other
Value achieved upper	0.9	0.15	0.68	0.68
Value achieved lower	0.68
Value unit	Other	Other	ratio	ratio
Value unit other	BQR-ratio	BQR-ratio
Proportion threshold value
Proportion value achieved
Proportion threshold value unit
Trend	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Parameter achieved	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Description parameter
Related indicator	Abundance of coastal fish key functional groups Abundance of key coastal fish species	Status of demersal fish	Status of pelagic fish	Status of pelagic fish
Criteria status	Good	Not good	Good	Good
Description criteria
Element status	Good	Not good	Good	Good
Description element
Integration rule type parameter	THRES	THRES	THRES	THRES
Integration rule description parameter
Integration rule type criteria	OOAO	OOAO	OOAO	OOAO
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
GES extent achieved
GES extent unit
GES achieved	GES achieved	GES expected to be achieved by 2020	GES achieved	GES achieved
Description overall status
Assessments period	2011-2016	2011-2016	2011-2016	2011-2016
Related pressures	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities) Input of nutrients - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)
Related targets		JVM2	JVM2	JVM2

Rīgas līča ūdeņi (BAL-LV-AAA-009)

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GES component	D1-F	D1-F	D1-F
Feature	Coastal fish	Demersal shelf fish	Pelagic shelf fish
Element	Coastal fish community	Demersal fish community	Sprattus sprattus
Element code	COF	DEF	126425
Element code source	Undefined	ICES	Species (D1) http://www.marinespecies.org/
Element 2
Element 2 code
Element 2 code source
Element source	HELCOM	HELCOM	ICES
Criterion	D1C2	D1C2	D1C2
Parameter	Abundance	Abundance	Abundance
Parameter other
Threshold value upper	0.6	0.6	0.6
Threshold value lower
Threshold qualitative
Threshold value source	Helsinki Convention	Helsinki Convention	Helsinki Convention
Threshold value source other
Value achieved upper	0.7	0.15	0.45
Value achieved lower	0.58
Value unit	Other	Other	Other
Value unit other	BQR-ratio	BQR-ratio	BQR-ratio
Proportion threshold value
Proportion value achieved
Proportion threshold value unit
Trend	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Parameter achieved	Yes	No	No
Description parameter
Related indicator	Abundance of coastal fish key functional groups Abundance of key coastal fish species	Status of demersal fish	Status of pelagic fish
Criteria status	Good	Not good	Not good
Description criteria
Element status	Good	Not good	Not good
Description element
Integration rule type parameter	THRES	THRES	THRES
Integration rule description parameter
Integration rule type criteria	OOAO	OOAO	OOAO
Integration rule description criteria
GES extent threshold
GES extent achieved
GES extent unit
GES achieved	GES achieved	GES expected to be achieved by 2020	GES expected to be achieved by 2020
Description overall status
Assessments period	2011-2016	2011-2016	2011-2016
Related pressures	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities) Input of nutrients - diffuse sources, point sources, atmospheric deposition	Extraction of, or mortality/injury to, wild species (by commercial and recreational fishing and other activities)
Related targets		JVM2 JVM3	JVM2