This week we have held three marine plan implementation workshops (in Exeter, Portsmouth and Eastbourne) to look at how the south marine plan will be used as part of the decision making process by both public authorities and applicants once …
Emma Jones from Ramboll Environ talks to the Marine Management Organisation about a new approach to assessing marine plan sustainability.
Over the last two weeks we have been visiting all four corners of England’s coast, launching the start of marine planning for the north east, south east, south west and north west marine plan areas.
In April its two years since the East Marine Plan was published.
Coastal Futures represents the task facing marine planning.
Our seas are an incredible resource for us all, but as population and industry grow so does our dependence on the marine environment. With national and international recognition that current levels of use and growth are unsustainable, the need to …
The MMO’s marine planning team would like to tell you a little bit about a marine planning tool that has recently undergone some changes. On the 8 July 2015 the MMO launched the redesigned Marine Information System (MIS). The MIS is a …
Following our recent public consultation on the options stage of the South marine planning process we are pleased to share our options consultation summary. The consultation ran from 3 February to 4 March 2015 and at the conclusion of the …
Mel Nicholls, Senior Marine Planner, outlines the revisions It is important that people have opportunities to get involved in the preparation of marine plans for areas in which they live, work or have an interest. The Statement of Public Participation (SPP) …
As part of our on-going engagement in the South marine plan areas, we want to understand your views on the different ways of achieving the draft marine plan objectives and vision and any alternative approaches to developing marine plan policies. …