Recently, there has been a rapid increase in the use of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)
worldwide, partly due to the continued loss of marine biodiversity and habitat. The …

This paper takes stock of the impact the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive 2014/89/EU has
had on developing maritime spatial planning (MSP) practice in Europe. Drawing on the …

Fisheries, aquaculture, and seafood transformation sectors are components of the Green
Deal roadmap promoting the transformation of the European Union into a resource-efficient …

In the last four decades there has been a significant increase in experiences to implement
marine spatial planning and the interest of the scientific community in evaluating the impacts …

The main aim of this paper is to look into the factors determining blue growth in the Baltic
Sea Region (BSR) in the long run. To this end, we investigate what part of blue growth is …

It is generally agreed that the blue economy and blue growth play important roles in the
global economy; over the last few years, they have been widely discussed at both national …

Over the last decade, Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) has become one of the key
components of marine governance. In the European Union, member states are working …

The rising human activities and resource exploitation have increased pressure in the coastal
zone and the marine environment, risking the very existence of Marine Priority Habitats …

Marine strategy requires a high level of understanding of the interrelationships and
processes occurring between the various social and ecological systems that coexist in the …

The Vistula Lagoon is a cross-border area with high natural values and a developing market
of tourist services. Passenger shipping is an important part of local tourism, but ship owners …