Member State report / Art9 / 2018 / D11 / Slovenia / Mediterranean: Adriatic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 9 Determination of GES (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2018-10-15
GES Descriptor D11 Energy, incl. underwater noise
Member State Slovenia
Region/subregion Mediterranean: Adriatic Sea
Reported by Institute for Water of the Republic of Slovenia
Report date 2020-08-13
Report access MSFD_Article_9_GES__1.xml

GES component
D11
D11C1
D11C2
Marine reporting units
  • MAD-SI-MRU-1
Features
  • Continuous low frequency sound
  • Impulsive sound in water
GES description
The introduction of energy, including underwater noise, is at levels that do not harm the marine environment. It is understood that the timing and spatial distribution and the level of noise sources do not have significant adverse effects on marine organisms.
Determination date
201908
Update type
Modified from reported determination
Justification for non-use of criterion
Justification for delay in setting EU/regional requirements