Protection Passive Demersal

General Information

North Sea

Baltic Sea

Clyde Marine Region

Adriatic Sea

Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Protection Passive Demersal

File:Layer Protection Passive Demersal.png
Layer Info
Category	Ecology
Sub-category	Protected areas

Description

"Protection Passive Demersal" depicts areas where Passive Demersal fleets are not allowed to fish. This layer is calculated by the simulations in the MSP Challenge.

MSP Challenge

"Protection Passive Demersal" is calculated for each edition of the MSP Challenge and changes dynamically according to the plans made by users. The rules that define the areas where no Passive Demersal Fishing is allowed is customized for each edition (region) of the challenge.

Back to protected areas.

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

Types

• Very low
• Low
• Medium
• High
• Very high

Metadata

Not applicable. This layer is calculated by the system.

In the Baltic Sea the following data layers contribute to "Protection Passive Demersal":

• Wind Farms (during construction and exploitation)
• Fisheries Closure
• Cod Fisheries Closure
• Marine Protected Areas when protecton against passive demersal fleets has been activated
• IMO routes

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.

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