DESCRIPTION OF THE POLICY INSTRUMENT

Implementing the National Fish Passage Strategy.

STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation has started. (The implementation of one or more planned elements of the measure is underway.)

FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

The implementation of the National Fish Passage Strategy has continued by means of development projects and separate funding for individual projects. In particular, several projects are being carried out to restore migratory fish stocks and threatened fish stocks under the Nature policy key project, such as studies, legislative reforms and measures to facilitate fish migration.

RESPONSIBLE PARTIES

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF)

PARTNERS

Operators, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), ELY Centres, recreational fishermen, advisory service organisations, fishing regions, owners of water areas