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BE7 - Dumping and placement of wastes or other matter at sea
| Field | Description | Validated Entry |
|---|---|---|
| [Table title] | Name of monitoring programme | Dumping and placement of wastes or other matter at sea |
| [ProgrammeDescription] | Description of the monitoring programme | Monitoring quantity of dumped and placed waste or other matter (including contaminants) in OSPAR Regions with focus on dredge material. The report provides a brief summary and an overview of: • the quantities of material deposited at sea (per country and overall); • the quantities of material dumped; • the quantities of material placed; • the quality of material deposited at sea; • comparisons to earlier years (per country and overall). a three-year assessment ot evaluate OSPAR policy on waste and other matter |
| [OtherPoliciesConventions] | Monitoring for other Union legislation or international agreements that contributes to the programme. | OSP-CEMP |
| [Contracting Parties monitoring] | Which other countries are involved in practical implementation of this monitoring programme, and what is the degree of cooperation. | Coordinated data collection IS, IE, ES, PT, NO, SE, DK, DE, NL, BE, FR, UK |
| [Contracting Parties supplying data] | IS, IE, ES, NO, SE, DK, DE, NL, BE, FR, UK | |
| [Contracting Parties with an "opt out"] | ||
| [Temporal scope] | Start (and end) date of the programme. | 1995 - 9999 |
| [Spatial scope] | Spatial coverage of the programme according to the jurisdictional zones of marine waters. | Territorial waters EEZ (or similar, e.g. Contiguous Zone, Fishing Zone, Ecological Protection Zone) |
| [Aggregation of Data] | At which scale can the data from the sub-programme be aggregated for environmental assessments? | Country, Subregion, Region, |
| [MarineReportingUnit] | Area(s) where the programme takes place. | marineSubregion marineSubdivision |
[Monitoring Purpose] | Purpose of the programme aimed at collecting data and information. | Pressures in the marine environment Environmental State and impacts Effectiveness of measures |
| [MonitoringType] | Type of monitoring (in-situ, remote sensing, etc.). | Other |
| [Indicator Metric] | Feature(s) monitored (ecosystem components, pressures, activities). | ActivExtrNonLivingMinerals |
| [Elements] | Element(s) monitored (e.g. species, habitats, contaminants). | |
| [Element Monitored] | Physical loss / Contamination by hazardous substances | |
| [Parameter Measured] | Parameter(s) monitored. | OTH |
| [Monitoring Guidelines/Monitoring Method in place] | Guidelines/protocols describing the method for monitoring. | OSP-013 OTH |
| [MonitoringMethodOther] | Guidelines/protocols describing the method for monitoring. | OSPAR Guidelines for the Management of Dredged Material at Sea. (OSPAR Agreement 2014-06) |
| [Quality Assurance Procedures in Place] | In addition to a specified method, is there any additional Quality Assurance used? | National |
| [Quality Control] | What type of Quality Control is used? | Other QC (EAP) |
| [Data submission Frequency (and deadline)] | Frequency of the monitoring | Yearly |
| [Applicable MSFD GES Criteria] | Indicator(s) to which the programme contributes. | NotRelevant |
| [Data Depository] | Link to where monitoring data can be accessed (Art. 19(3) | https://odims.ospar.org/ |
| [Data Custodian] | OSPAR | |
| [Assessment Guidelines] | https://www.ospar.org/documents?d=37513 | |
| [Assessment tools available] | ||
| [Nature of data] | Unprocessed |