CHALLENGE OF MSP RELATING TO THE LAND-SEA INTERACTION

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1 CHALLENGE OF MSP RELATING TO THE LAND-SEA INTERACTION SustainBaltic final semianr Pekka Salminen Coordinator of the Finnish Maritime Spatial Planning Cooperation

2 PRESENTATION IS BASED ON PROJECTS: PanBalticScope (Andrea Morf, Berit Kaae, Nordregio & Copenhagen University) ESaTDOR C-Scope MATRUSKA

3 CHALLENGE: WHAT IS LAND SEA INTERACTION? HOW SHOULD IT BE CONSIDERED IN MSP PROCESS? LSI has always been there in other terms. LSI as term is unclear, difficult to operationalize.

4 WHAT IS LAND SEA INTERACTION? WHAT ARE LAND SEA INTERACTIONS? ACADEMIC DISCOURSE - Natural science - Social science - Engineering LAND-SEA INTERACTION POLICY DISCOURSE - Global - EU - Sea Basin - National - Regional - Local

5 MSP directive: Member States should aim through MSP to promote coherence of maritime spatial plans with other relevant processes

6 KEY CHALLENGES OF LSI 1. Activities and their interactions Shipping, fishing, aquaculture, etc. linking to land-based infrastructure... Maritime cultural heritage conservation & tourism development and different values... Environmental problems in the sea caused by onshore activities and vice versa...

7 LAND SEA INTERACTION COMPETITION Turun Sanomat Askala dam should be removed The Archipelago Sea is missing salmon because of 4 MWs of hydro power capacity IMPACT ON TOURISM, RECREATION AND FISHERY?! Salon Seudun Sanomat

8 KEY CHALLENGES OF LSI 1. Activities and their interactions Shipping, fishing, aquaculture, etc. linking to land-based infrastructure... Maritime cultural heritage conservation & tourism development and different values... Environmental problems in the sea caused by onshore activities and vice versa Governance system Lack of planning mandate across the entire land-sea continuum Different levels of jurisdiction Weser decision will it be applied equally to terrestrial and off-shore activities?

9 LAND SEA INTERACTION COMPETITION Ihmistoiminnan aiheuttama fosforikuorma Suomesta Itämereen vuosien keskiarvona. Meriympäristön tila raprotin Phosphorus luonnos. load from land EU Water Framework Directive does not allow nutrient load from aquaculture YLE Who has right to emit nutrients into the sea?

10 KEY CHALLENGES OF LSI 1. Activities and their interactions Shipping, fishing, aquaculture, etc. linking to land-based infrastructure... Maritime cultural heritage conservation & tourism development and different values... Environmental problems in the sea caused by onshore activities and vice versa Governance system Lack of planning mandate across the entire land-sea continuum Different levels of jurisdiction Weser decision will it be applied equally to terrestrial and off-shore activities? 3. Planning process How to apply LSI to each sector and topic? Wrong expectations Confusion on scale of planning Stakeholder involvement + difficult defining LSI to public Stakeholder mobilization? Lacking off LSI at municipal level? Local interests (onshore) vs. international/national interests (offshore)

11 Engage Partner Recieve information Discuss Spread information Communicatio Involvement Low level Mid level High level

12 1. Activities and their interactions Shipping, fishing, aquaculture, etc. linking to land-based infrastructure... Maritime cultural heritage conservation & tourism development and different values... Environmental problems in the sea caused by onshore activities and vice versa Governance system Lack of planning mandate across the entire land-sea continuum Different levels of jurisdiction Weser decision will it be applied equally to terrestrial and off-shore activities? 3. Planning process KEY CHALLENGES OF LSI How to apply LSI to each sector and topic? Wrong expectations Confusion on scale of planning Stakeholder involvement + difficult defining LSI to public Stakeholder mobilization? Lack of LSI at municipal level? Local interests (onshore) vs. international/national interests (offshore) 4. Data, Knowledge & Tools Lack of a definition of LSI Do we have data and methods to address the issue? Lack of good practices.

13 HOW TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGES? 1. Activities and their interactions Shipping, fishing, aquaculture, etc. linking to land-based infrastructure... Maritime cultural heritage conservation & tourism development and different values Governance system Lack of planning mandate across the entire land-sea continuum Different levels of jurisdiction Weser decision will it be applied equally to terrestrial and off-shore activities? 3. Planning process How to apply LSI to each sector and topic? Wrong expectations Confusion on scale of planning Stakeholder involvement + difficult defining LSI to public Stakeholder mobilization? Lack of LSI at municipal level? Local interests (onshore) vs. international/national interests (offshore) 4. Data, Knowledge & Tools Lack of a definition of LSI Do we have data and methods to address an issue? Lack of good practices.

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