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What is Marine Spatial Planning?

"Marine spatial planning is a public process of analyzing and allocating the spatial and temporal distribution of human activities in marine areas to achieve ecological, economic and social objectives that have been specified through a political process." - excerpt from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). More info on spatial planning by UNESCO and the Surfrider Foundation.

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