Commission Decision 2010/477/EU on criteria and methodological standards on good environmental status of marine waters. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 232, 2 September 2010, pp. 14-24. Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Pollution control Marine pollution Monitoring Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Decision sets out the criteria to be used by the Member States to assess the extent to which good environmental status of marine waters is being achieved, accompanied with references to applicable methodological standards where available. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Real Decreto Nº 715/2012 - Crea la Comisión Interministerial de Estrategias Marinas. Legislation | Spain | 2012 Keyword: Marine pollution, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Coastal zone management, Management/conservation, Environmental planning, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Commission Decision (EU) 2017/848 laying down criteria and methodological standards on good environmental status of marine waters and specifications and standardised methods for monitoring and assessment, and repealing Decision 2010/477/EU. Legislation | European Union | 2017 Keyword: Pollution control, Marine pollution, Marine area, Monitoring, Management/conservation, Transboundary effects, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX