2011 Green Week Session: Blue Growth: sustainable use of marine resources"

Information related to Europe's Marine Strategy

• The Marine Strategy Framework Directive 2008/56/EC

• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)

• Press Release 03/09/2008 "EU Strategy for Marine and Maritime Research: Frequently Asked Questions"

• Press Release 11/12/2007

• Press release 18/12/2006

General Information

• Story Book: EU Marine Strategy, The Story Behind the Strategy

• Videos
  Europe comes to the aid of fragile marine ecosystems

• Marine Strategy poster

Archives

Stakeholder Consultation on "Thematic Strategy on the Protection and conservation of the Marine Environment"

• Proposal for a Marine Strategy Directive COM(2005) 505

• Communication to the Council and to the European Parliament - Thematic Strategy on the Protection and Conservation of the Marine Environment COM(2005)504

• Impact assessment (pdf ~650K)