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The Practices database is continuously optimised in order to ensure that search queries produce the most accurate results and new practice descriptions are added on a regular basis. Select relevant filters in the search boxes or enter the title of a practice or a  keyword in the freetext searchbox.

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NL CP

Integrated Management Plan for the North Sea

The Sound of Mull Marine Spatial Plan provides an authoritative guide for regulators, developers and recreational users, on current marine and coastal activities and interests present in the Sound of...

  • Jan 2010

UK CP

Scotland - MSP process

Sets out policies and criteria against which planning applications and works licences will be considered.
  • Jan 2015

UK CP

Scotland - MSP process

The pilot plan establishes a basis for the preparation of the future regional marine plans for Orkney and the North Coast Scottish Marine Regions.
  • Jan 2016

UK - England – MSP

The SPAR summarises the evidence and issues for the South Inshore and South Offshore marine plan areas. This includes identifying relevant issues and will inform the next steps in the...

  • Jan 2014

UK - England – MSP

The report identifies natural resources and recreational and industrial activities in England's marine area.

  • Jan 2014