Implementation of monitoring to accurately assess the location and distribution vectors of alien species entering Latvian marine waters

Studies to improve the knowledge base to identify the impact of non-indigenous species on the marine environment

Preparation for ratification and implementation of the International Ballast Water Convention; carrying out a socio-economic analysis of related measures

Launch a marine data information system to ensure efficient and timely exchange of data on the marine ecosystem between all parties involved

Initiate the development of methodologies for assessing the spatial cumulative effects of different uses of maritime space to ensure that the methodology is followed in the EIA process.

Carrying out studies to improve the knowledge and information base and reduce uncertainty for D1, D2, D4, D6, D8, D11