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New Video Released: Marine plan policy assessment in decision-making

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The Marine Planning Team are pleased to announce the release of a new video on marine plan-led decisions, now available to view on YouTube: Marine plan policy assessment in decision-making - YouTube

This informative video is designed to support applicants, decision-makers and other marine plan users, in understanding how marine plans inform decisions in English waters under Section 58(1) and (3) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. It provides a clear and concise overview of marine plan policy assessment, using marine licensing as an example, highlighting key elements to consider.

Whether you are preparing an application or making a decision, this video will help clarify how to effectively consider marine plan policies. It also highlights the importance of using marine plans to ensure sustainable development in our seas.

The video also highlights additional resources such as Using Marine Plans and the Explore Marine Plans interactive tool, helping you find the information you need quickly and easily.

We hope you find it useful and encourage you to watch and share it with your networks.

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