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Quality Assurance of the German Marine Monitoring Programme (North Sea and Baltic Sea)* Qualitätssicherung im marinen Monitoring (Nord- und Ostsee)
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Schilling, Petra |
| Copyright Year | 2012 |
| Abstract | Summary Marine monitoring is the basis for the assessment of the ecological status of the seas and allows decisions to be made on the measures required to achieve good environmental status according to WFD, Natura 2000 (FFH Directive, Birds Directive) and MSFD. The monitoring data must be reliable and comparable to ensure that the right decisions are made, as wrong decisions may result in enormous investments in the wrong projects or may, in the worst case, prevent the achievement of good status. Responsible for the assurance of quality and comparability of the analytical results in marine monitoring is the Quality Assurance Panel (QS-Stelle; Eng. QA Panel) of the German Marine Monitoring Programme for the North and Baltic Seas (BLMP) at the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) which is an independent institution not directly involved in the monitoring acting both on federal and federal state level (here coastal federal states). This institution is accountable to the ARGE BLMP/BLANO. The work is done in co-ordination with the working group “Quality assurance” (AG QS) in |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.blmp-online.de/PDF/Indikatorberichte/2012_03_d.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
