| | Euroregion Baltic and the Baltic Sea: A report within the Interreg |
| | 4,04 | | MB | III B-project Seagull - Joint Transnational Development |
| | 64 | | stron | Programme |
| | 3691 | | ID | RegionBlekinge, PG Lindencrona |
| | 2005 | | rok |
| | General Description of the Baltic Region 8 |
| | Preface 8 |
| | Map: The Baltic Region 8 |
| | Map: Population 9 |
| | Euro-Region Baltic, ERB 11 |
| | Map: Euro-Region Baltic 11 |
| | Administrative Borders in the Baltic Sea 12 |
| | Preface 12 |
| | Territorial Waters: Territorial Sea and Economic Zone 12 |
| | Map: Administrative Borders 13 |
| | Division of the Baltic Sea 14 |
| | The Baltic Proper 14 |
| | Map: The Baltic Proper 14 |
| | Areas in Information for Seafarers 15 |
| | Map: Areas in Information for Seafarers 15 |
| | Twin Towns 16 |
| | Map: Twin Towns within Euro-Region Baltic, ERB 16 |
| | Natural and environmental aspects 18 |
| | Preface 18 |
| | Water Flow 18 |
| | Drainage Basin 18 |
| | Map: Drainage Basin 19 |
| | Animal Life 20 |
| | Important Bird Areas 21 |
| | Map: Important Bird Areas 21 |
| | Plant Life 22 |
| | Physical Interventions 22 |
| | Nature Areas 22 |
| | Map: Baltic Sea Protected Areas 23 |
| | Map: Protected Areas 24 |
| | Environment 25 |
| | General on Hazardous Substances 25 |
| | Pollutions 25 |
| | Eutrophication 25 |
| | Oxygen Content in the Baltic Sea 26 |
| | Map: Oxygen Content in the Baltic Sea 2004 26 |
| | Oil Pollution 27 |
| | Other Discharges/Waste Products 27 |
| | Environment-Related Policies 27 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 28 |
| | Industries 30 |
| | Preface 30 |
| | Fishery 30 |
| | Coastal and Deep-Sea Fishing 30 |
| | Techniques 31 |
| | Map: Fishing Zones 31 |
| | Fishery Policies 32 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 32 |
| | Energy Industry 33 |
| | General on Recovery and Prioritizations in the Baltic Region 33 |
| | Cables 33 |
| | Wind Power as An Energy Source 33 |
| | Wind-Power Potential 33 |
| | Map: Offshore Wind-Power Plants 34 |
| | Influence on the Surroundings 34 |
| | Present Wind-Power Frequency 35 |
| | Policies Regarding Wind Power 35 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 35 |
| | Oil Industry 36 |
| | Oil Terminals 36 |
| | Oil Handling in Ports 36 |
| | Policies Related to Oil Handling 36 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 36 |
| | Map: Oil Extraction 37 |
| | Ports and Shipbuilding Industries 38 |
| | Ports 38 |
| | Port Characteristics 38 |
| | Policies 38 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 39 |
| | Map: Ports and Oil Transports 40 |
| | Tourism 41 |
| | Tourism Industry 41 |
| | Tourism-Related Policies 41 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 41 |
| | Transport and Communication 42 |
| | Preface 42 |
| | Fairways 42 |
| | Transport Corridors 42 |
| | Map: Shipping 43 |
| | Freighting 44 |
| | Policies 44 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 44 |
| | Map: Ferry-Service 45 |
| | Maritime Safety 46 |
| | Preface 46 |
| | Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas 46 |
| | Map: Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA); Heartlands 47 |
| | Defined Problem Areas 48 |
| | Map: Ship Accidents 1989 - 2002 48 |
| | Maritime Rescue Services 49 |
| | Radio Transmissions 49 |
| | Wrecks 49 |
| | Military Operations 50 |
| | Dumping Sites for Chemical Munitions 1940 - 1968 50 |
| | Safety Zones 50 |
| | Map: Military Operational Areas 51 |
| | Policies 52 |
| | Current Research and Project Activities 52 |
| | References 54 |
| | Map references 62 |