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Schema URL	http://dd-test.01dev.eea.europa.eu/schemas/MSFD2018/ART8_GES.xsd
File name	ART8_GES.xsd
Schema set	MSFD2018
Name	Article 8 GES
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<xs:schema xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:msfd="http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/MSFD2018/msfdcommon" elementFormDefault="qualified">
	<xs:import namespace="http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/MSFD2018/msfdcommon" schemaLocation="http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/schemas/MSFD2018/MSFDCommon_2018.xsd"/>
	<xs:element name="ART8_GES" type="ART8_GES"/>
	<xs:complexType name="OverallStatus">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="GEScomponent" type="msfd:GESDescriptor_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Descriptor for which the assessment is reported</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="Feature" type="msfd:FeatureGESAssessments_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Feature(s) to which the assessment applies</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="GESextentAchieved" type="msfd:EmptyNumberPercentageType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate, where relevant, to what extent GES has been achieved for a Feature </xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="GESextentUnit" type="msfd:EmptyGESextentUnit_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate the unit for GES extent</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="GESextentThreshold" type="msfd:EmptyNumberPercentageType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Threshold defined for achievement of GES</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="AssessmentPeriod" type="msfd:YearRangeType" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Start and end date for the 6-year assessment period</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="GESachieved" type="msfd:GESachieved_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate whether GES has been achieved or not</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="RelatedTargets" type="msfd:String50Type" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Target(s) defined under Article 10 which are relevant for the feature being assessed (i.e. addressing relevant pressures and impacts)</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="RelatedPressures" type="msfd:Pressures_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Pressures that are or may have an impact on the feature assessed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="DescriptionOverallStatus" type="msfd:String2500OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of or comment on the Overall Status assessment.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="IntegrationRuleTypeCriteria" type="msfd:EmptyIntegrationRule_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Integration rule type applied when more than one criterion is used to assess the element.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="IntegrationRuleDescriptionCriteria" type="ReferenceType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of how the rule has been applied</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="IntegrationRuleTypeParameter" type="msfd:EmptyIntegrationRule_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Integration rule type applied  when more than one parameter is used to assess the criterion.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="IntegrationRuleDescriptionParameter" type="ReferenceType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of how the rule has been applied</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
				<xs:element name="ElementStatus" type="ElementStatus" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
				<xs:element name="CriteriaStatus" type="CriteriaStatus" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
			</xs:choice>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="ElementStatus">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="Element" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Specific element of the Feature which is assessed (species, habitat, contaminant…)</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="Element2" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Associated element of the feature that is assessed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ElementSource" type="msfd:EmptyElementSource_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Source of the agreed list of elements used in the assessment</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ElementCode" type="msfd:String50OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Code of the Element</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="Element2Code" type="msfd:String50OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Code of the Element2</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ElementCodeSource" type="msfd:EmptyElementCodeSource_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Source of ElementCode</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="Element2CodeSource" type="msfd:EmptyElementCodeSource_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Source of ElementCode2</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="DescriptionElement" type="msfd:String2500OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of the element assessment outcomes, when needed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ElementStatus" type="msfd:EmptyElementStatus_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate the status of the specific element (species, habitat, contaminant) based on the outcomes of the criterion used</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="CriteriaStatus" type="CriteriaStatus" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="CriteriaValues">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="Parameter" type="msfd:Parameter_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Parameter assessed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ParameterOther" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Parameter assessed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ThresholdValueUpper" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Value defined as threshold. Whenever the threshold has been defined as a range: upper value.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ThresholdValueLower" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Whenever the threshold has been defined as a range: lower value.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ThresholdQualitative" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Definition of the threshold if ever it is not quantitative</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ThresholdValueSource" type="msfd:EmptyThresholdSources_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Provide the source of the threshold value, e.g. taken from other legislation or policies, or defined through regional processes or nationally</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ThresholdValueSourceOther" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Whenever the threshold value has been taken from the application of other legislation or policies, source</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ValueAchievedUpper" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Value resulting from monitoring and assessment. Whenever the value has to be provided as a range: upper value.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ValueAchievedLower" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Whenever the value has to be provided as a range: lower value.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ValueUnit" type="msfd:EmptyUnits_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Unit in which the value is expressed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ValueUnitOther" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Unit in which the value is expressed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ProportionThresholdValue" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Proportion of MRU area over which the threshold value set is to be achieved</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ProportionThresholdValueUnit" type="msfd:EmptyProportionThresholdValueUnit_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Unit for proportion/extent </xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ProportionValueAchieved" type="msfd:EmptyFloatType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Proportion of MRU area, or of the species group or habitat type within the MRU, over which the threshold value set has been achieved, OR extent of adverse effect (not achieving threshold values)</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="Trend" type="msfd:Trend_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Trend in status compared with previous 6-year reporting period</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="ParameterAchieved" type="msfd:YesNoUnknown_Enum" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate whether the threshold value has been achieved or not (over the required proportion of the assessment area)</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="DescriptionParameter" type="msfd:String2500OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of the parameter assessment outcomes, when needed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="RelatedIndicator" type="msfd:String50OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicator/s from which the assessment has been extracted</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="CriteriaStatus">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="Criteria" type="msfd:GESCriteria_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Criterion for which the assessment is reported</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="CriteriaStatus" type="msfd:CriteriaStatus_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Indicate the status of the criteria based on the outcomes of the parameters used</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="DescriptionCriteria" type="msfd:String2500OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Description of the criteria assessment outcomes, when needed</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="CriteriaValues" type="CriteriaValues" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="MarineUnit">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="MarineReportingUnit" type="msfd:String50Type" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Area where the assessment applies and the 'extent to which GES has been achieved' is reported for the descriptor.</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="OverallStatus" type="OverallStatus" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="ART8_GES">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="CountryCode" type="msfd:CountryCode_Enum" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
				<xs:annotation>
					<xs:documentation>Country reporting</xs:documentation>
				</xs:annotation>
			</xs:element>
			<xs:element name="MarineUnit" type="MarineUnit" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
		</xs:sequence>
		<xs:attribute name="ContactMail" use="optional" type="msfd:EmailType">
			<xs:annotation>
				<xs:documentation>Email of the reporter or functional email of the organisation</xs:documentation>
			</xs:annotation>
		</xs:attribute>
		<xs:attribute name="ContactName" use="optional" type="msfd:String100OrEmptyType">
			<xs:annotation>
				<xs:documentation>Name of the reporter</xs:documentation>
			</xs:annotation>
		</xs:attribute>
		<xs:attribute name="ContactOrganisation" use="optional" type="msfd:String1000Type">
			<xs:annotation>
				<xs:documentation>Name of the reporter’s organisation and address</xs:documentation>
			</xs:annotation>
		</xs:attribute>
		<xs:attribute name="ReportingDate" use="optional" type="msfd:DateType">
			<xs:annotation>
				<xs:documentation>Date when the reporting has been done</xs:documentation>
			</xs:annotation>
		</xs:attribute>
	</xs:complexType>
	<xs:complexType name="ReferenceType">
		<xs:sequence>
			<xs:element name="Reference" type="msfd:String250OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>
			<xs:element name="Description" type="msfd:String1000OrEmptyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/>
		</xs:sequence>
	</xs:complexType>
</xs:schema>