Best practice and scientific publications

The report of joint research into the long-term potential of sea and coastal areas, translated into a vision, series of ambitions, opportunities, points of action and maps. The vision and...

This book is a reflection of the spatial-analytical and design aspects of the GAUFRE report “Towards a Spatial Structure Plan for Sustainable Management of the Sea”.

This report describes how the decision was made to plan in the South Inshore and South Offshore marine plan areas.

This document presents the best currently available evidence on the state of the Welsh marine environment. This Strategic Scoping Exercise will be used to inform the development of the Welsh...

The Marine Planning Evidence Base presents information on all sectors and activities submitted to support the development of marine plans, including environmental, economic and social data.

The main goal of this practice is to introduce an evaluation framework applicable to marine management in European countries. 

This study is the first attempt to apply the SVH in the marine environment using hyperspectral imagery recorded by Compact Airborne Spectrographic Imager (CASI).

The HELCOM Data and Map service is a Baltic Sea oriented online mapping tool combining spatial data from different HELCOM thematic map portals.

Researchers at the Copenhagen University have undertaken a user-based online survey on marine outdoor recreation. The mapping will contribute to the inclusion of outdoor recreation interest areas in the upcoming...

This practice is an attractive brochure which demonstrates, on one hand, the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the Baltic Sea and, on the other hand, the challenges presented by...

The objectif of this Manual of procedures is to become a reference document for institutions willing to implement – or subscribe to – a Local Information System.

This document is the first regional land use plan for the Territorial Sea of Kymenlaakso Region. It is a first attempt at integrated spatial planning of the sea area.