Review of Commission Decision 2010/477/EU concerning MSFD criteria for assessing good environmental status.
Descriptor 7
Permanent alteration of hydrographical conditions does not adversely affect marine ecosystems
This report represents the result of the scientific and technical review of Commission Decision 2010/477/EU in relation to Descriptor 7. The review has been carried out by the EC JRC together with experts nominated by EU Member States, and has considered contributions from the GES Working Group in accordance with the roadmap set out in the MSFD implementation strategy (agreed on at the 11th CIS MSCG meeting).
The report is one of a series of reports (review manuals) including Descriptor 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 that conclude phase 1 of the review process and, as agreed within the MSFD Common Implementation Strategy, are the basis for review phase 2, towards an eventual revision of the Commission Decision 2010/477/EU.
The report presents the state of the technical discussions as of 30 April 2015 (document version 7.0: ComDecRev_D7_V7.0_FINAL.docx), as some discussions are ongoing, it does not contain agreed conclusions on all issues.
The document does not represent an official, formal position of any of the Member States and the views expressed in the document are not to be taken as representing the views of the European Commission.
GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ Daniel;
COUGHLAN Clare;
STIPS Adolf;
STOLK Ad;
GONZALEZ POLA Cesar;
MORENO ARANDA Isabel M.;
GIORGI Giordano;
REES Jon;
BABBINI Lorenza;
MANCA ZEICHEN Marta;
ALENIUS Pekka;
CARIOU Valerie;
ZERVAKIS Vassilis;
KRZYMINSKI Wlodzimierz;
2016-01-11
Publications Office of the European Union
JRC97721
978-92-79-53086-9,
1831-9424,
EUR 27544,
OP LB-NA-27544-EN-N,
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC97721,
10.2788/435059,
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