2nd BALTIC STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT REPORT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Facts and Figures

Ministers' Foreword

Editorial

Indicator Approach

I Primary Driving Forces (PDFs)

1 Climate Change

1.0.1 Final energy consumption by sectors

1.0.2 Share of fossil fuel in energy supply

1.0.3 Energy productivity

1.1.1 CO2 emissions

1.2.1 Date of ice-breaking

1.2.2 Mean annual temperature

1.3.1 Excise tax on fuel

1.3.2 CO2 emission tax

2 Urban Air Quality

2.0.1 Traffic intensity

2.0.2 Car fleet age structure

2.1.1 Total NOx emissions and share of mobile sources in it

2.2.1 SO2, NO2, tropospheric O3 concentrations in capital cities

3 Eutrophication

3.0.1 Industrial output in food production (meat and milk production)

3.1.1 Nutrient emissions from point sources (Ntot,, Ptot, BOD7)

3.1.2 Nutrient emissions from diffuse sources (Livestock; Use of fertilisers)

3.2.1 Nutrient concentration in rivers (BOD7, Ntot, Ptot)

3.3.1 Wastewater treatment

3.3.2 Wastewater taxes

4 Waste

4.1.1 Collection of municipal waste

4.1.2 Generation of hazardous waste

4.3.1 Landfill tax and waste deposition and management fees

4.3.2 Tax on packaging materials

4.3.3 Public investment in waste management

5 Hazardous Substances

5.A.1.1 Occurrence of substances of potential international concern among nationally registered

agriculture pesticides

5.A.2.1 POP concentrations in marine fish (DDT, Lindane)

5.B.1.1 Total emissions of heavy metals into air (Cd, Pb, Cd)

5.B.2.1 Heavy metal concentrations in mosses

5.B.2.2 Heavy metal concentrations in fish

5.B.2.3 Heavy metal concentrations in rivers

5.B.3.1 Pollution taxes for discharge of heavy metals

5.B.3.2 Leaded fuel excise tax

5.C.1.1 Use of ozone-depleting substances (ODS)

5.C.2.1 Average monthly total ozone level

5.C.3.1 Tax for ODS

5.C.3.2 Public investment for phasing out ODS

6 O i l Spills

6.0.1 Cargo turnover of crude oil and oil products

6.0.2 Number of ship calls in the ports

6.1.1 Annual amount of recorded spilled oil

6.2.1 Share of oiled birds from the total number of dead birds

6.3.1 Implementation of national oil spill contingency plans

6.3.2 Pollution fine for illegal discharges of oil products in the sea

6.3.3 Captain fine for illegal discharges

6.3.4 Aerial surveillance

7 Radiation and Nuclear Risks

7.0.1 Share of nuclear energy in electricity generation

7.1.1 Facilities with nuclear risks

7.1.2 Registered facilities using radiation sources

7.2.1 Cs-137 level in soil

7.3.1 Number of on-line monitoring stations

7.3.2 Supervision capacity

8 Landscape

8.1.1 Area drained

8.1.2 Area of final felling/ clear-cutting

8.2.1 Land cover

8.2.1.1 Share of built-up area

8.2.1.2 Share of near-natural landscapes

8.2.1.3 Share of mineral extraction sites

8.2.2 Number of farms

8.2.3 Abandoned land

8.3.1 Protected landscape areas and nature and cultural historical objects

8.3.2 Land taxation

9 Biodiversity

9.1.1 Peat cutting and other mining activities

9.1.2 Transport (road density and traffic intensity)

9.1.3 Sown area

9.2.1 Forest stands older than 100 years and distribution of dominant tree species in these stands

9.2.2 Threatened species on national and international scale

9.3.1 Protected area according to IUCN category IA and IB and national law

9.3.2 Fines for killing certain ‘charismatic’ species

1 0 Forest Resources

10.A Timber Resources

10.A.0.1 Export of timber and timber products

10.A.1.1 Total felling (t/m3/y and % of annual increment)

10.A.2.1 Growing stock

10.A.2.2 Age structure

10.A.2.3 Forest stand area

10.A.3.1 Reforestation

10.A.3.2 Afforestation

10.B Non-timber resources (game)

10.B.0.1 Number of hunters

10.B.1.1 Hunting bag

10.B.2.1 Size of population

10.B.3.1 Fines for poaching

1 1 Peat Resources

11.0.1 Peat export

11.0.2 Share of low and well decomposed peat cut

11.1.1 Peat cutting

11.2.1 Geological and mineable peat reserves

11.3.1 Cutting limits

11.3.2 Cutting fees

1 2 Water Resources

12.0.1 Water use by sectors

12.0.2 Public water consumption

12.0.3 Water-use productivity in manufacturing industry

12.1.1 Surface water abstraction

12.1.2 Groundwater abstraction

12.2.1 Available freshwater

12.3.1 Water abstraction tax and fee

12.3.2 Public investment in water management

1 3 Fish Resources

13.0.1 Export of fish products

13.0.2 Consumption of fish products

13.1.1 Fish catch in the Baltic Sea (cod, sprat, herring, salmon)

13.1.2 Catch of perch in the coastal areas of the Baltic Sea

13.1.3 Catch in the country’s fishery zone (cod, sprat, herring)

13.1.4 Catch in the country’s fishery zone (salmon)

13.2.1 Spawning stock biomass

13.2.2 State of fish stock

13.2.3 Number of wild salmon smolts

13.3.1 Total allowable catch in the Baltic Sea

13.3.2 Fees for marine fishing licenses

Conclusions

ANNEX 1: Baltic Indicator Set (table)

ANNEX 2: Data sources

ANNEX 3: Expert Panel

Acronyms and Abbreviations