Baltic Sea Action Plan
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The Baltic Sea Action Plan is a regional environmental strategy coordinated by the Helsinki Commission to restore the ecological health of the Baltic Sea through targeted measures on pollution, biodiversity, maritime activities, and eutrophication.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental action plan
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marine protection programme → regional environmental strategy → |
| addressesIssue |
eutrophication
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hazardous substances → loss of biodiversity → marine habitat degradation → nutrient pollution → unsustainable maritime transport practices → |
| aimsTo |
restore ecological health of the Baltic Sea
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| appliesTo |
Baltic Sea
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| coordinatedBy |
Helsinki Commission
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| developedBy |
Contracting Parties to the Helsinki Convention
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| focusesOn |
biodiversity conservation
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eutrophication reduction → maritime activities → reduction of pollution → |
| goal |
achieve a Baltic Sea unaffected by eutrophication
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achieve a Baltic Sea with favourable conservation status of biodiversity → achieve a Baltic Sea with life undisturbed by hazardous substances → achieve environmentally friendly maritime activities → |
| hasComponent |
segment on biodiversity and nature conservation
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segment on eutrophication → segment on hazardous substances → segment on maritime activities → |
| hasGeographicRegion |
Baltic Sea region
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| hasScope |
regional
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| implements |
ecosystem-based approach to management
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| involves |
European Union
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cooperation among Baltic Sea coastal states → |
| monitoredBy |
Helsinki Commission
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| relatedTo |
European Union Marine Strategy Framework Directive
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Helsinki Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area → |
| requires |
national implementation by Contracting Parties
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| sectorIncludes |
agriculture
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fisheries → shipping → wastewater management → |
| shortName |
BSAP
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| supportsGoal |
good environmental status of the Baltic Sea
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| timeHorizon |
long-term restoration of the Baltic Sea ecosystem
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| typeOfMeasure |
multilateral environmental agreement implementation framework
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| usesInstrument |
monitoring and assessment
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national implementation programmes → regional targets → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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HELCOM
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develops |
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Helsinki Commission
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hasProgramme |
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Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area
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relatedTo |