Category Archives: European Union

Why one size won’t fit all: Marine Spatial Planning in Belgium and Dorset

Why one size won’t fit all: Marine Spatial Planning in Belgium and Dorset Summary: Combining Sea and Coastal Planning in Europe (C-SCOPE) is a European collaboration between the Dorset Coast Forum (DCF) and The Coordination Centre on Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Belgium, funded by the EU Interreg IV A ‘Two Seas’ programme. Authors: C-Scope Date: 2012 Geography: INT-European

Towards a future Maritime Policy for the Union: A European vision for the oceans and seas

Towards a future Maritime Policy for the Union: A European vision for the oceans and seas Summary: This Green Paper aims to launch a debate about a future Maritime Policy for the EU that treats the oceans and seas in a holistic way. It will underline that our continued enjoyment of the benefits that they provide

Roadmap for Maritime Spatial Planning: Achieving Common Principles in the EU

Roadmap for Maritime Spatial Planning: Achieving Common Principles in the EU Summary: On 10 October 2007, the European Commission adopted the Blue Paper proposing an Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) for the EU, and a detailed Action Plan. The European Council endorsed the IMP and the Action Plan on 14 December 2007. Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) is

Ecosystem-based management: Markers for assessing progress

Ecosystem-based management: Markers for assessing progress Summary: This publication should be considered a practical tool for assessing progress in integrated coastal and river basin management. It highlights the needs and benefits of integrated management, while at the same time providing guidance in establishing the management link. Authors: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)/Global Programme of Action for the

Report on Marine Spatial Planning: Prepared for the Maritime Policy Task Force of the European Commission

Report on Marine Spatial Planning: Prepared for the Maritime Policy Task Force of the European Commission Summary: The report is meant to serve several purposes: Firstly, the report defines the scope and contents of marine spatial planning (under I.). Secondly, the report (under II.) sums up the content of the Green Paper on marine spatial planning.

Trilateral Wadden Sea Plan: Ministerial Declaration of the Eighth Trilateral Governmental Conference on the Protection of the Wadden Sea

Trilateral Wadden Sea Plan: Ministerial Declaration of the Eighth Trilateral Governmental Conference on the Protection of the Wadden Sea Summary: The Ministers responsible for the protection of the Wadden Sea Area of Denmark, The Netherlands and the Federal Republic of Germany met at the 8th Trilateral Governmental Conference on the Protection of the Wadden Sea (the

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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF COASTAL AND MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING REFERENCE MATERIALS You may search for materials in the following ways: 1. A Keyword publication search (e.g., author, title, year).  The search bar is in the upper right hand corner of the screen. 2. Using the Publications Search drop down menus, above.  Please note that in order to search by geography,