Key components of sustainable climate-smart ocean planning
Catarina Frazão Santos,
Tundi Agardy,
Larry B. Crowder
et al.
Abstract:Planning of marine areas has spread widely over the past two decades to support sustainable ocean management and governance. However, to succeed in a changing ocean, marine spatial planning (MSP) must be ‘climate-smart’— integrating climate-related knowledge, being flexible to changing conditions, and supporting climate actions. While the need for climate-smart MSP has been globally recognized, at a practical level, marine managers and planners require further guidance on how to put it into action. Here, we su… Show more
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