Marine Spatial Planning

Marine Spatial Planning

Marine Spatial Planning is the process of allocating marine areas to human activities in a way that is socially and ecologically sound, based on objectives normally set through political processes. MSP should be participatory, strategic, adaptable and ecosystem-based.

Ecosystem Approach to Aquaculture

An ecosystem approach to aquaculture (EAA) is a strategy for the integration of the activity within the wider ecosystem such that it promotes sustainable development, equity, and resilience of interlinked social-ecological systems.