Marine plans must be based on local knowledge - we need your views
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...
More opportunities for engagement is essential for next phase of marine plans
In April its two years since the East Marine Plan was published. Producing the first marine plan for England was a daunting task, but an amazing achievement. It was the...
Coastal futures 2016
Coastal Futures represents the task facing marine planning. Its delegates are passionate, informed and motivated – but also from a wide range of organisations dealing with and managing a wide...
Through access to marine data we can better protect and manage our seas
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 launch of the all-new Marine Information System (MIS)
...information, allowing a locally focussed search of activities and resources, including information on approved marine licenses as well as those under consideration a policy check tool which enables users to...
South marine plan areas options consultation summary
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...
The Statement of Public Participation (SPP) for the East marine plans has been revised
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,...
The Statement of Public Participation for the South Marine Plans has been revised
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Mel Nicholls, Senior Marine Planner, outlines the revisions We believe it is important that people have opportunities to input to the development of the marine plans for the areas in...
Marine planning in the South, join us and get involved
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Marine planning began in the South back in 2012, and since then with your help we’ve come a long way. Core issues have been identified based on the best available...
Seascape is far more than just views of the sea surface and coast - an English Heritage view
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Publication of the MMO’s Seascape Assessment for the South inshore and offshore marine plan areas marks a major advance in bringing seascape effectively into the evidence base for marine plan...