Marine Spatial Planning – policy adaptation in Australia

Summary: Regional marine planning – or marine spatial planning – was established under Oceans Policy as the key tool to achieve integrated and ecosystem-based oceans planning and management. This paper discusses the Australian experience of relevance to Green Paper Section 2.2.

Authors: Oxley, S.

Date: 2006

Geography: INT-Australia

Source or Agency: BIMCO Conference on Future Maritime Policy for the European Union Brussels, 15 November 2006

Organization: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

Document Type: Case Study