TY - T1 - Toward the Baltic Sea Socioeconomic Action Plan SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/309449 T3 - A1 - Ollikainen, Markku; Hasler, Berit; Elofsson, Katarina; Iho, Antti; Andersen, Hans; Czajkowski, Mikołaj; Peterson, Kaja A2 - PB - Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - Abstract This paper analyzes the main weaknesses and key avenues for improvement of nutrient policies in the Baltic Sea region. HELCOM’s Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP), accepted by the Baltic Sea countries in 2007, was based on an innovative ecological modeling of the Baltic Sea environment and addressed the impact of the combination of riverine loading and transfer of nutrients on the ecological status of the sea and its sub-basins. We argue, however, that the assigned country-specific targets o... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - CONSERVATION; Cost-effectiveness; Incentives; Innovation; Manure; NUTRIENT ABATEMENT; PARTICIPATION; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION-CONTROL; PROGRAM; Performance-based policy; WATER-QUALITY MANAGEMENT; 511 Economics; 1172 Environmental sciences N1 - PP - ER -