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Express your opinion on the current state and future scenarios of marine areas on 10 April–10 May 2019

The foundation of the Maritime Spatial Planning is created by the overview of the current state consisting of several different reports. Based on the Continue reading

Regional future scenario workshops coming up in April-June

Potential futures for maritime areas were drafted together with stakeholders in the national MSP future scenario workshop in Helsinki 3.4.2019. The future work will Continue reading

Future Scenarios for Marine Areas – Workshop in Helsinki, 3.4.2019

The Finnish Ministry of Environment has launched preparation of the future scenarios and their impact assessments for the maritime spatial planning. Draft scenarios and Continue reading

The Situational picture of the blue economy 2018 is complete – there is plenty of untapped growth potential in maritime areas while national objectives are unclear

According to the Situational picture of the blue economy (Sinisen talouden tilannekuva), Finland has the greatest off-shore wind energy potential in the Baltic Sea Continue reading

Opinions of the Finnish stakeholders on the Swedish MSP drafts are requested until 10.9.2018

Public hearing of the drafts of the Swedish MSPs has started. Finnish officials, citizens and associations have right to give their opinion on the Continue reading

Maritime Spatial Planning Regional Kick-off 29.5.2018 – The Archipelago Sea and Southern Bothnian Sea

Maritime spatial planning regional kick-off seminar of the Archipelago Sea and Southern Bothnian Sea planing area was organised in City of Rauma 29.5.2018.
Program and presentations (in Finnish) now available:

18 April 2018 Maritime spatial planning event

Place: Ministry of the Environment (Pankkisali), Aleksanterin katu 7, Helsinki. Time: 18 April 2018, 12:30–16:00 Coordination of maritime spatial planning held a stakeholder event Continue reading

Gaia Consulting Oy to prepare blue economy situational picture

The blue economy situational picture that will provide the basis for maritime spatial planning will be compiled in cooperation with Gaia Consulting Oy, which Continue reading