ENDS Report 363, April 2005, pp. 14-16
1 April 2005
A review of international experience of marine spatial planning conducted for the Environment Department (DEFRA) has come up with the key elements needed for a UK system. Drawing strongly on UK land-use planning practice, it recommends a regional and objective-driven approach. Meanwhile, WWF has drafted a marine Bill to provide a framework for marine spatial planning and protection of environmentally important sites.
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Further information:
- 1 Marine spatial planning literature review, available at www.abpmer.co.uk/mspp
- 2 WWF’s draft marine Bill, available at www.wwf.org.uk/marineact
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