HELCOM PLC database

HELCOM regularly produces a Pollution Load Compilation (PLC) which assesses the data collected by the Contracting Parties on total air and waterborne inputs of nutrients and some hazardous substances to the Baltic Sea. PLC are an important part of HELCOM´s assessment system on the status of the Baltic marine environment since 1987.


HELCOM Pollution Load Compilation database (HELCOM PLC database) contains waterborne discharge data collected and reported by HELCOM Contracting Parties for annual and periodic assessments of inputs of nutrients and selected hazardous substances in to the Baltic Sea.


Description of the data collected in the PLC database is presented in the HELCOM Guidelines for the annual and periodical compilation and reporting of waterborne pollution inputs to the Baltic Sea:

http://www.helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/PLC-Water-Guidelines-2019.pdf


The database is hosted by Baltic Nest Institute, Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre.

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Date (Publication)
1987-01-01
Unique resource identifier
https://metadata.helcom.fi/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/03b1dbf9-4b23-4c24-984e-cc97e2e932f3
pointOfContact
  HELCOM Secretariat

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • Environmental monitoring facilities

GEMET

  • waste water discharge

  • nutrient

  • direct discharger

  • indirect discharger

  • hazardous substance

  • environment
Keywords

  • database

  • web application
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Other constraints

Use constraints: Data downloaded from the web application / database can be used freely given that the source (HELCOM) is cited, unless stated differently in the web application, data or metadata.
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Other constraints
Access constraints: No limitations on public access.
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Text, table
Metadata language
English
Topic category
  • Environment
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Begin date
1995-01-01 Unknown
End date
2019-12-31 Now
Unique resource identifier
EPSG:3035
Distribution format
  • Online interface ( )

  • Comma separated values (text) ( )

OnLine resource
Web access ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement

HELCOM Pollution Load Compilation database (HELCOM PLC database) contains waterborne discharge data collected and reported by HELCOM Contracting Parties for annual and periodic assessments of inputs of nutrients and selected hazardous substances in to the Baltic Sea.
File identifier
03b1dbf9-4b23-4c24-984e-cc97e2e932f3 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2022-04-01T16:36:07
pointOfContact
  HELCOM Secretariat
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET
direct discharger environment hazardous substance indirect discharger nutrient waste water discharge
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Environmental monitoring facilities

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