Artisanal Catch

General Information

North Sea

Baltic Sea

Clyde Marine Region

Adriatic Sea

Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Artisanal Catch

Layer Info
Category	Activities
Sub-category	Fishing

Description

Artisanal fisheries defines a set of small‑ and medium‑scale boats that generally fish close to the shore using traditional or non‑industrial methods and supply local markets for human consumption in coastal communities. This layer is calculated by the simulations in the MSP Challenge.

MSP Challenge

"Artisanal catch" is calculated for each edition of the MSP Challenge and changes dynamically according to the plans made by users.

Back to Fishing.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge North Sea Edition.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the Baltic Sea Edition.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge Clyde Marine Region Edition.

Not applicable. This layer is not available in the MSP Challenge Adriatic Sea Edition.

Types

• Extremely Low
• Low
• Medium
• High
• Extra High

Metadata

Not applicable. This layer is calculated by the system.

In the Eastern Mediterranean the following data layers contribute to No Bottom Trawl Fishing:

• Wind Farms (during construction and exploitation)
• Tidal Farms (during construction and exploitation)
• Wave Farms (during construction and exploitation)
• Intense Shipping areas
• IMO routes
• Pipelines (during construction and exploitation)
• Energy Cables (during construction and exploitation)
• Telecom Cables (during construction and exploitation)
• Marine Protected Area