Decision Guide: Selecting Decision Support Tools for Marine Spatial Planning

Summary: In this Decision Guide, the term marine spatial planning is used, but emphasis is placed on the systematic and spatial nature of these approaches rather than the name itself. The systematic component provides a framework for more comprehensive, flexible, well-governed, and science-based planning….

Authors: Center for Ocean Solutions

Date: 2011

Geography: USA-California

Source or Agency: The Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, CA

Organization: Center for Ocean Solutions

Document Type: Training and Tools