Arneberg, Per

Eriksen, Elena

Grønnevet, Lidvard

Skern-Mauritzen, Mette

van der Meeren, Gro Ingleid

English

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Ecosystem-related monitoring, assessments and management advices for the Norwegian, Barents and North Seas Gro I. van der Meeren, Per Arneberg, Elena Eriksen, Mette Skern-Mauritzen, Lidvard GrønnevetInstitute of Marine ResearchNORWAYSession 4OverviewMonitoringApproach and ObjectivesIndicators, Measures, and Reports Status and AdvicesExperiencesImprovement?• Initiated in 2001 to implementintegrated and ecosystem-based management for Nor. EEZs• Barents Sea: 2006 (updatedin 2011)• Norwegian Sea: 2009 (updated2017)• North Sea and Skagerrak: 2013Barents SeaNorwegian SeaNorth Sea and SkagerrakEcosystem-related Monitoring, Assessments, Advices and Management for the Norwegian, Barents and North Seas Monitoring▪ International collaboration and arrangements ▪ Ecosystem surveys▪ Single species surveys▪ Fixed stations and transectsICES Working Groups: stock assessment, regional seas and ecosystem etc., Russian-Norwegian Committions on Fisheries and on Environment, NEAFC, ICCAT, NASCO, ACCOBANS, OSPAR, NAMCCO, IMO, Arctic Council, EU MP, EU CFP New: Arctic Seas Establ. 2014    ICES Regional Sea ProgrammeMonitoring the Barents Sea: Joint Russian-Norwegian Ecosystem SurveyTemperaturePlankton0-group fishPelagic fishSeabed MappingLofoten-Vesterålen- TromsDemersal fishBenthosSea birdsMarine mammalsICES Regional Sea Barents Sea Pressure Chart 2016:Hybrid Top-Down Approach▪ Led and initiated by the government (political decision)▪ Development carried out by government research institutes and directorates▪ Input from stakeholders▪ Important zoning decisions made atpolitical levelincludingNo longer includedNEA13 Activity-related indicators: 70 different parameters on pressure levelIndicatores24 Ecosystem status, 4 Pressure and 1 Effect indicators:82 Status parameters on biodiversity and physical-chemical statesStrategic ObjectiveSustainable Use and Maintainance of the Health of the Marine EcosystemFisheries activity 2015 (vessels > 21 m)Oil and gas fields, opened andplanned 2010Ship traffic, tracked August 2013, Norwegian SeaNorwegian Ecosytem-based Management Plans: Anthropogenic activities in the Barents and Norwegian SeasChange in North Sea Shipping lanes Particular Valuable AreasBefore 2011After 2011Every three yearsfor each large marine ecosystemAnnual ReportsTWAP LME 2015:Perceived RiskTWAP Fact Sheet Barents Sea 2016:Climate Related Threats and Stock StatusICES WGIBAR 2017/WGINOR 2016:Barents Sea               Fish Stocks               Norwegian SeaThe Joint Russian-Norwegian Barents Sea ecosystem survey report 2017, Directory of Fisheries, Norway, 2017NSS-herring Blue-whiting Mackerel020040060080010001200Catches, tonnesKnowledge base02004006008001000Catches, tonnesFishing mortality020040060080010001200Catches, tonnesStatus, red list02004006008001000Catches, tonnesStock statusRegional Assessment 2017:Stock status for the Barents and Norwegian SeasIce coverage, Barents Sea-1,5-1-0,500,511,52Temperature anomaly , °C1951         1960           1970         1980          1990            2000                    20151931–2010 reference periodSea Temperature AnomaltiesThe Barents Sea 2016 was record warm1.8°C warmerSurface1.6°C warmerBottom1.5°C warmer100 mICES WGIBAR 2017, WGINOR 2016:long term climate changesThe Joint Russian-Norwegian Barents Sea ecosystem survey report 2017Heat content,The Norwegian Sea 2016ICES WGIBAR 2017:Stock Distributions Other Long-term Results▪ Improved access to scientific data  and assessments▪ Increased focus on environmental indicators▪ Improved communication between governmental agenciesFields for Improvement 1. Management units have different perspectives and run regulatory processes separately2. Ecosystem state and trends are reported by natural scientists but these advices lack inclusion of legal, social or economic research and unified measures across management bodies3. When doing global assessments; Always include local expertise involved in regional LME assessmentsThank youReports and White Papers referred to:Arneberg, P og Jelmert, A. (red) 2017. Arneberg P. og van der Meeren G.I. (red) 2016. Status for miljøet i Barentshavet – rapport fra Overvåkingsgruppen 2017. Fisken og havet, særnr. 1b-2017. 85 pp. (Holistic Status report on the Barents Sea, in NorWegian)Arneberg, P og van der Meeren, G. (red) 2016. Arneberg P. og van der Meeren G.I. (red) 2016. Status for miljøet i Norskehavet – rapport fra Overvåkingsgruppen 2016. Fisken og havet, særnr. 1b-2016. 85 pp. (In Norwegian). 40 pp. Holistic Status Report on the Norwegian Sea, in Norwegian)Arneberg P., van der Meeren G., Johansson J., Frie A.K., Jelmert A., Grøsvik B.E., Pettersen C.F., Storeng A.B., Skotte G., Frantzen S., Lorentsen S.-H., Selvik I. og Svensen H.I. 2015. Status for miljøet i Nordsjøen og Skagerrak – rapport fra Overvåkingsgruppen 2015. Fisken og havet, særnr. 1b-2015. 35 pp (Holistic Status Report on the North Sa and Skagerrak, in Norwegian)Fanning, L., Robin Mahon, Kimberly Baldwin and Selicia Douglas. 2015. Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme (TWAP) Assessment of Governance Arrangements for the Ocean, Volume 1: Transboundary Large Marine Ecosystems. IOC-UNESCO, Paris. IOC Technical Series, 119: 80 pp.ICES.2015. Report of the Workshop on Regional Seas Commissions and Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Scoping, 17-20 November 2014, ICES Headquarters,Denmark. ICES CM 2014\SSGBENCH:01. 55 pp.ICES. 2016. Final Report of the Working Group on the Integrated Assessments of the Barents Sea (WGIBAR), 22-26 February 2016, Murmansk, Russia. ICES CM2016/SSGIEA:04. 126 pp.ICES. 2017. Interim Report of the Working Group on Integrated Ecosystem Assessments for the Norwegian Sea (WGINOR), 28 November - 2 December 2016,Bergen, Norway. ICES CM 2016/SSGIEA:10. 28 pp.IOC-UNESCO. 2017.Global Ocean Science Report - The current status of ocean science around the world. L. Valdés et al. (eds), Paris, UNESCO Publishing.IOC-UNEP 2015. LME 20 – Barents Sea Transboundary Water Assessment Programme, 2015. Fact sheetIOC-UNEP 2015.  LME 21 – Norwegian Sea Transboundary Water Assessment Programme, 2015. Fact sheetNorwegian Ministry of the Environment 2009. Integrated Management of the Marine Environment of the Norwegian Sea. Report No. 37 (2008–2009) to the Storting.151 pp. Norwegian Ministry of the Environment 2011. 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