Fissing vessels route density map - 2022 (EMSA)

The Route Density Map at 1 km resolution was created by EMSA in 2019 and made available on EMODnet Human Activities, an initiative funded by the EU Commission.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Original title
Original abstract
Topic category
  • fishing
Sub category
Resource language English
Domain area
  • european_seas
Owner EMSA - European Maritime Safety Agency
Provider EMODnet
Data portal EMODnet
Presentation form Map (map represented in raster or vector form)
Spatial representation Raster (grid)
Coordinate reference system
    Web services
      Derives from
      Derived datasets
      Successor of
      Predecessor of
      Temporal extent
      Spatial extent
      Data accessibility The Route Density Maps are produced and provided to EMODnet by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) solely for the purposes of EMODnet. EMODnet shall ensure the storage of the received the data and prepare and distribute maps via the EMODnet portal using its own data conversion and presentation tools and methodologies. The data made available through EMODnet portal and the maps produced by EMODnet from the data shall have reference to EMSA as the source of data. Users shall make reference to EMSA as the source of data when using them, promoting them or generating related publications, whatever the purpose. EMODnet Human Activities accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the re-use of content accessible on its website.
      Validation level Official data
      Additional information
      Metadata completeness Draft
      Notes

      Additional info - MSP - Environment

      Species, habitats, ecosystems, pressures

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      MSFD Classes
        MSFD Descriptors/Criteria
          Non MSFD Classes
            WFD

              Additional info - MSP - Oceanographic and CC

              Physics, biochemistry, EOV, ECV

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              Variables

                Additional info - MSP - Conservation

                Protected areas, OECM, IBA, EBSA, CCH, IMMA, ...

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                Types
                  Zonation

                  Additional info - MSP - Maritime activities

                  Aquaculture, fishing, transport, energy, ...

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                  Activity types Professional fishing

                  Additional info - MSP - Coastal & Land use and planning

                  Land use, land cover, planning (strategic, coordination, operational)

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                  Types

                    Additional info - MSP - Socio-economic

                    Living and non-living resources, shipping, tourism, energy, ...

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                    Activity types
                      Value types
                        Categories

                          Additional info - MSP - Ecosystem Services

                          Provisioning, regulation & maintenance, cultural

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                          CICES classes

                            Additional info - MSP - Legal, Governance & Planning

                            Strategic, legislation, planning, administrative, enforcement

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                            Themes
                              Functions
                                Who is in charge?

                                Additional info - MSP - Relevance

                                Relevance of the dataset / resource in supporting the MSP process at different spatial scales and temporal frames

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                                Relevance (spatial and temporal)