Member State report / Art9 / 2012 / D10 / Lithuania / Baltic Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 9 Determination of GES (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2012-10-15
GES Descriptor D10 Litter
Member State Lithuania
Region/subregion Baltic Sea
Reported by Environmental Protection Agency
Report date 2013-04-15
Report access BALLT_MSFD9GES_20130423.xml
GES component
10.1 Characteristics of litter in the marine and coastal environment
10.1 Characteristics of litter in the marine and coastal environment
10.1 Characteristics of litter in the marine and coastal environment
10.1.1 Trends in litter on shore
10.1.2 Trends in litter in water column
10.1.3 Trends in micro-plastics
10.2 Impacts of marine litter on marine life
10.2.1 Trends in amount of litter ingested
Method used
Marine reporting units
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
  • Coastal waters (including transitional waters regarding descriptors and associated indicators that is not covered by WFD)
  • LT marine waters (all marine waters)
  • Teritorial sea (excluding coastal and transitional waters) and Lithuanian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Transitional waters
Feature
Criterion/indicator
10.1
10.1
10.1
10.1.1
10.1.2
10.1.3
10.2
10.2.1
GES description
Threshold values
Threshold value unit
Proportion of area to achieve threshold value
Reference point type
Baseline
Assessment method
Development status