Introduction to Maritime Spatial Planning
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What should be the priority when applying an ecosystem-based approach to the management of human activities in marine environments?

  • Reducing marine protected areas
  • Encouraging rapid economic growth
  • Maximizing profits for businesses
  • Achieving or maintaining good environmental status (correct)
  • Which EU initiative aims to provide legal certainty for businesses to invest in maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal zone management?

  • Commission initiative on maritime spatial planning (correct)
  • Directive on reducing marine protected areas
  • Commission initiative on marine pollution reduction
  • Proposed Directive on expanding fishing quotas
  • What is the purpose of the proposed Directive establishing a framework for maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management?

  • Supporting industrial activities without restrictions
  • Encouraging pollution in marine ecosystems
  • Promoting overfishing in coastal areas
  • Ensuring protection and preservation of marine environments (correct)
  • What do EU policies aim to reinforce?

    <p>Efforts of Member States and regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interaction triangle used as a tool for in marine ecosystem-based management?

    <p>Understanding stakeholder interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be prevented in the context of managing human activities in marine ecosystems?

    <p>Subsequent deterioration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of Maritime Spatial Planning?

    <p>To make human activities at sea as efficient and sustainable as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document outlines the plan for offshore wind energy development in the Netherlands?

    <p>National Water plan (NWP 2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two additional protected areas designated under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)?

    <p>North Sea and Baltic Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What agreement set out more ambitious targets to curb climate change and meet legal requirements in the Netherlands?

    <p>Noordzeeakkoord 2020</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the 'Structuurvisie wind op zee' document?

    <p>Planning for offshore wind energy beyond 12 nautical miles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategy promotes the integrated management of land, water, and living resources?

    <p>Ecosystem Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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