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Regulation No. 46 of 2020 of Minister of the Environment on content and requirements for the preparation of a Marine Strategy.

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Environmental planning Environmental standards International relations/cooperation Marine area Marine pollution Monitoring Policy/planning Public health Data collection/reporting Risk assessment/management Sustainable development Transboundary effects Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation, based on the provisions of paragraph 72 (6) of the Water Act, establishes requirements for the content, preparation and updating of the Estonian Marine Strategy in accordance with Directive 2008/56 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Framework for Community Action in the field of Marine Environmental Policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive, OJ L 164, 25.6.2008, pp. 19-40), provisions. The Marine Strategy applies to the entire maritime area of Estonia, except for activities necessary for national security or national defence, taking into account transboundary impacts on the quality of the marine environment of third countries located in the same maritime area or sea area.

Full text
Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act (2019)

Legislation | Estonia | 2019 (2023)

Keyword: Potable water, Internal trade, Marine area, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Research, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Framework law, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Sustainable use, Water abstraction, Water supply, Enforcement/compliance, Thermal and medicinal waters, Sewerage, Effluent waste water/discharge, Flood, Risk assessment/management, Groundwater, Coastal zone management, Hazardous substances, International relations/cooperation, Special fund, Liability/compensation, Hazards, Early warning system, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Inland waters, Monitoring, Public health, Recreational water use, Surface water, Sustainable development, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX