Consultation

Title
	Consultation on Maritime Spatial Planning and Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Policy field(s)
	Integrated Maritime Policy, Environment Maritime Spatial Planning, Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Target group(s)
	Persons working on, or with an interest in, Maritime Spatial Planning and/or Integrated Coastal Zone Management, e.g. government officials, NGO's, researchers, coastal or maritime companies.
Period of consultation
	From 23/03/2011 to 20/05/2011
Objective of the consultation
	The aim of the consultation is to gather stakeholder feedback about the status and future of Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) and Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in the EU, and where further EU action would be most useful. The information gathered through this consultation will be used as part of an impact assessment and may be used to prepare draft proposals on Maritime Spatial Planning and/or Integrated Coastal Zone Management.
How to submit your contribution
	We welcome contributions from citizens, organisations and public authorities. If you are answering this consultation as a citizen, please click here to submit your contribution. If you are answering this consultation on behalf of an organisation, please click here to submit your contribution. If you are answering this consultation on behalf of a public authority, please click here to submit your contribution. Received contributions will be published on the Internet. It is important to read the specific privacy statement attached to this consultation for information on how your personal data and contribution will be dealt with.
View the questionnaire

Reference documents and other, related consultations
	https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/spatial_planning_en.html (all documents and video on this page) https://ec.europa.eu/environment/iczm/home.htm Press release
Contact details
	responsible service	DG MARE, Unit E.1 DG Environment, Unit D.2, Marine
	e-mail	DGMARE: MARE-E1@ec.europa.eu DGENV: ENV-ICZM@ec.europa.eu
	postal address	European Commission, DG MARE, Unit E.1, Office: J-79, 1049 Brussels European Commission, DGENV, Unit D.2, Office: BU9 3/128, 1049 Brussels
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Results of consultation and next steps
	The results will be analysed in May/June 2011 and the main results will be posted on the DG MARE and DGENV websites https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/; https://ec.europa.eu/environment/consultations_en.htm.
Protection of personal data			Specific privacy statement