Member State report / Art18 / 2018 / D10 / 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 | D10 Litter |
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 |
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Features | |||||||
Measure code | BALLV-M009 |
BALLV-M010 |
BALLV-M011 |
BALLV-M012 |
BALLV-M013 |
BALLV-M015 |
BALLV-M016 |
Measure name | Development of packaging waste take-back system for outlets[1] in coastal zone (including the beach) (on a voluntary basis) |
Measures to achieve a steady reduction of plastic shopping bag consumption. |
Waste Monitoring on seashore (beach litter monitoring) |
Public information and education activities
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Research to improve the knowledge base of contamination levels of microscopic plastic particles in the water column. |
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. |
Measure category (type) | 2b |
2a |
2b |
2a |
2b |
2b |
2b |
Progress in implementation | Implementation started |
Implementation started |
Implementation started |
Implementation started |
Implementation started |
Implementation started |
Implementation not started |
Measure withdrawn | No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Reason for withdrawal | |||||||
Year of implementation (Temporal coverage - timeline for implementation) | 2020 |
2020 |
2020 |
2020 |
2020 |
2020 |
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Delay | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Reasons for delay | |||||||
Other obstacles (Obstacles to implementation) | No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Type of obstacle | |||||||
Further information on obstacle (Description) | |||||||
Brief description of progress (measurement of effectiveness of measure) |