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Establish measures to facilitate the migration and reproduction of migratory fish species
Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2016,
Establish measures to facilitate the migration and reproduction of migratory fish species on the basis of a classification and inventory of rivers with historic and existing migratory fish species such as eel and salmon as agreed in the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP). Actions related to protection of migratory fish species are prioritized within implementation of HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Pla ...
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Create marine protected areas
Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2015,
The Baltic Sea has a wide variety of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) which cover 12% of the Baltic Sea, including EU’s Natura 2000 sites. The HELCOM Baltic Sea Protected Areas (BSPAs) constitute a large part of these MPAs and cover about 11% of the Baltic Sea. Many BSPAs overlap with other MPAs, such as Natura2000 sites. It is, however, unknown whether the BSPA network is ecologically coherent in it ...
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Managing Fisheries in Baltic Marine Protected Areas (BALTFIMPA)
Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,
...hodology on the impacts of fisheries in NATURA 2000 areas, the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, and the CBD COP 10 decisions.The geographical scope of the project is the Baltic Sea as defined in the Helsinki Convention. The project includes an initial phase (inception phase) to develop a matrix on potential impacts of fisheries on Baltic species and habitats and prepare for carrying out a larger ...
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Restrict the introduction of new alien species by ships
Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,
In 2007, aware of the importance of the entering into force of the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (BWMC, 2004), for the restriction of the introduction of new alien species via shipping activities, HELCOM Contracting Parties agreed upon a Road Map in order to structure the joint efforts towards ratification of the Convention no la ...
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The aim of the project is to speed-up hydrographic re-surveys of the Baltic Sea, and thus to contribute to improving the safety of navigation. More specifically, the activity aims at developing and starting implementation of the revised Baltic Sea Re-survey Scheme, to be based on national re-survey plans and to cover the whole Baltic Sea area in a harmonized way. The 2002 Re-survey Scheme, develop ...
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