Examples of environmental status indicators
- Measurable improvements in trophic status
- Changes in trophic level (e.g. fisheries resources or food webs)
- Improved (measurable) ecological or biological indices
- Improved (measurable) chemical, physical, or biological parameters
- Improved recruitment classes of targeted fish species/diversity/keystone species
- Demonstrable reduction of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the food chain
- Changes in local community income/social conditions as a result of improvements in environmental conditions
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