Member State report / Art10 / 2012 / D6 / Romania / Black Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 10 Environmental targets (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2012-10-15
GES Descriptor D6 Sea-floor integrity/D1 Benthic habitats
Member State Romania
Region/subregion Black Sea
Reported by Ministerul Mediului si Padurilor
Report date 2012-10-15
Report access RO_MSFD10TI_20130430.xml

BLK-RO-RG-Coast, BLK-RO-RG-Marine

Feature [Target or Indicator code]
D6
1.4.1
1.5.1
1.6.1
GES descriptor, criterion or indicator [GEScomponent]
D6
D6C4
D6C4
D1C6
MarineUnitID
  • Periboina-Vama Veche-Mangalia (BLK-RO-RG-Coast)
  • marine waters from 1nm to shelf waters (50m isobath), between Sulina - Vama Veche transects (BLK-RO-RG-Marine)
  • Periboina-Vama Veche-Mangalia (BLK-RO-RG-Coast)
  • marine waters from 1nm to shelf waters (50m isobath), between Sulina - Vama Veche transects (BLK-RO-RG-Marine)
  • Periboina-Vama Veche-Mangalia (BLK-RO-RG-Coast)
  • marine waters from 1nm to shelf waters (50m isobath), between Sulina - Vama Veche transects (BLK-RO-RG-Marine)
  • Periboina-Vama Veche-Mangalia (BLK-RO-RG-Coast)
  • marine waters from 1nm to shelf waters (50m isobath), between Sulina - Vama Veche transects (BLK-RO-RG-Marine)
Method used
The targets were set directly in relation to Descriptor 8 ( Annex I MSFD) and its related criteria (as outlined in the COM Decision 2010/477/EU) and with respect to the characteristics and pressures (Annex III MSFD).The approach focuses on Annex IV MSFD.
The targets were set directly in relation to Descriptor 8 ( Annex I MSFD) and its related criteria (as outlined in the COM Decision 2010/477/EU) and with respect to the characteristics and pressures (Annex III MSFD).The approach focuses on Annex IV MSFD.
The targets were set directly in relation to Descriptor 8 ( Annex I MSFD) and its related criteria (as outlined in the COM Decision 2010/477/EU) and with respect to the characteristics and pressures (Annex III MSFD).The approach focuses on Annex IV MSFD.
Description [Targets]
Threshold value [TargetValue]
Reference point type
TargetReferencePoint
TargetReferencePoint
TargetReferencePoint
Baseline
We took into account the baseline from 1960s for the habitat 1140-3
the baseline is the present extent of the habitat in Romania
the baseline is the current density of Donacilla cornea as recorded in Micu et al., 2006
Proportion
100
100
100
Assessment method
expert judgement
expert judgement
expert judgement
Development status
Fully operational (2012)
Fully operational (2012)
Fully operational (2012)
Type of target/indicator
State
State
State
Timescale
2020-12
2020-12
2020-12
Interim or GES target
GES
GES
GES
Compatibility with existing targets/indicators
The environmental objectives for the Danube River (the main tributary of the Black Sea situated on the Romanian territory) were established within the Danube RBMP and will be achieved by 2021.
The environmental objectives for the Danube River (the main tributary of the Black Sea situated on the Romanian territory) were established within the Danube RBMP and will be achieved by 2021.
The environmental objectives for the Danube River (the main tributary of the Black Sea situated on the Romanian territory) were established within the Danube RBMP and will be achieved by 2021.
Physical/chemical features
Predominant habitats
Functional group
Pressures
  • PhysLoss_Seal
  • PhysDisturbance
  • Litter [macro]