Member State report / Art11 / 2020 / D1-M / Romania / Black 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 Romania
Region/subregion Black Sea
Reported by Ministerul Mediului, Apelor si Padurilor
Report date 2020-12-10
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Descriptor
D1.2
Monitoring strategy description
Monitoring of number of incidents on the beaches along the coast; Monitoring by quantifying bycatch (or damage) on a fishery-by-fishery basis.
Coverage of GES criteria
Adequate monitoring was in place by 2018
Gaps and plans
Incidental caught and stranded individuals are investigated all around the year (not regularly), in different sites.
Related targets
  • 1.1
Coverage of targets
Adequate monitoring was in place by 2018
Related measures
  • RO-MN-001 - 'Creating the necessary capacities regarding rescue operations for injured or sick cetaceans, supporting intervention activities for dead beached cetaceans, and establishing a practice code for rescue centers and laboratories involved in these activities'
  • RO-MN-002 - 'Establishing and managing protected area for cetaceans, especially where their habitat and food are located'
  • RO-MN-013 - 'Raising awareness (educational campaign) of local professional fisheries groups on the effective use of �environmentally friendly� fishing techniques and equipment'
Coverage of measures
Adequate monitoring was in place by 2018
Related monitoring programmes
  • BLKRO-D1_Mobile SpeciesMammals_04
Programme code
BLKRO-D1_Mobile SpeciesMammals_04
Programme name
Mobile species – mortality/injury rates from fisheries (targeted and/or incidental)
Update type
Same programme as in 2014
Old programme codes
Programme description
Monitoring of number of incidents on the beaches along the coast; Monitoring by quantifying bycatch (or damage) on a fishery-by-fishery basis
Monitoring purpose
  • Environmental state and impacts
Other policies and conventions
  • Habitats Directive
Regional cooperation - coordinating body
  • BSC
Regional cooperation - countries involved
Regional cooperation - implementation level
Common monitoring strategy
Monitoring details
Incidental caught and stranded individuals are investigated all around the year (not regularly), in different sites
Features
Small toothed cetaceans
Elements
  • Delphinus delphis
  • Phocoena phocoena
  • Tursiops truncatus
GES criteria
D1C1
Parameters
  • Mortality (weight/volume; number of individuals)
Parameter Other
Spatial scope
  • Terrestrial part of MS
  • Territorial waters
Marine reporting units
  • BLK_RO_AA_MT01
Temporal scope (start date - end date)
2010-9999
Monitoring frequency
As needed
Monitoring type
  • Administrative data collection
  • Visual observation
Monitoring method
  • Other monitoring method
Monitoring method other
Draft Protocol for data collection on bycatch and depredation in the ACCOBAMS Region, 2008
Quality control
No validation on the data
Data management
Data access
Related indicator/name
Contact
References