Fisheries closure depict areas where fishing is not allowed.
Fisheries closure contribute for all protection areas calculated by the system:
Note that fisheries closure is not available in all editions of the MSP Challenge nor are all the protection types mentioned above.
Return to protected areas
This layer only exists in the NorthSea Digitwin edition for planning purposes (the layer is empty).
Not applicable. There are no types.
Not applicable. This is an empty layer for planning purposes only.
Helcom
Fisheries closure.
"The area closed for fishing has been drawn according to EC Council Regulation No 2187/2005 of 21 December 2005 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound." Retrieved from HELCOM on 2022-11-21.
Not available. Retrieved in 2017/10.
The data layer was implemented as is.
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.