Why PartiSEApate?

Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) is the main tool for coordinating spatial use of the sea, balancing the interests of competing sectors so the marine space and resources are used efficiently and sustainably. MSP requires land-sea integration, transnational consultation, an ecosystem based approach and stakeholder participation. However, little practical experience and few examples are available, so the Baltic Sea Region bodies responsible for MSP joined forces through PartiSEApate to develop a pan-Baltic approach to topics whose spatial dimension transcends national borders. Read more …

Learn more about the status of MSP in each of the Baltic Sea Region countries.