31st meeting of the Working Group on Good Environmental Status (WG GES)

The 35 th meeting of the Marine Strategy Coordination Group (MSCG) was organised on November 14, 2024 in Brussels and online. CCB took part in the meeting to follow the progress of the MSFD. CCB follows the meetings of the WG GES linked to specific descriptors, at EU level.

CCB's participants in the event
- Andrea Cervantes, CCB Biodiversity Officer

Outcomes of the event
- A work plan presented by the EU Commission was discussed to address gaps in the implementation of the GES Decision, including descriptor-specific issues.
- Other topics on monitoring programmes and integration of climate change/acidification in GES assessment were discussed.

CCB's participation was supported by

CCB's contribution to the event was supported by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither the European Union nor CINEA can be held responsible for them