This report summarises the key findings and conclusions from the Rhode Island case study that is part of the EC-funded Study on international best-practices of cross-border maritime spatial planning. The case study was conducted primarily in Rhode Island (RI), with shorter visits to...

This report summarises the key findings and conclusions from the Xiamen/China case study that is part of the EC-funded Study on international best practices of cross-border maritime spatial planning. The case study was conducted in the city of Xiamen, province of Fujian between 15 and 25...

The Coral Triangle Initiative for Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF) is a multi-lateral treaty partnership between Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste, as well as a number of additional NGO, government and donor development...

Completely surrounding Antarctica, the Southern Ocean covers approximately 15% of the world's ocean area and extends from the continent itself northwards to the seasonally shifting Antarctic Convergence or Polar Front (where the Southern Ocean's cold waters meets the warmer waters of the...

The 'Study on International Best Practices for Cross-Border MSP' has been designed to assist the European Commission (EC) and Member States in the implementation of the MSP Directive through the identification of good practices of MSP, with a particular focus on cross-border cooperation; and to...