Capacity Development Workshop on Marine Spatial Planning, WIO Symphony Tool, Knowledge Management and Online Data Sharing in the Western Indian Ocean Region

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This workshop aims to strengthen Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) across the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region, specifically focusing on Tanzania, Kenya, Mozambique, Mauritius, Madagascar and Comoros. The goal is to integrate national-level data and the WIO Symphony planning tool into the management of marine resources and human activities, emphasizing conflict resolution, sustainability, and conservation for the blue economy.

 

 

Documents

Concept Note EN
Provisional Agenda EN
Logistical Note EN

 

Presentations

ArcGIS Tools for Mapping, Data Collection and Information Sharing EN
WIO Symphony: Advancing Marine Spatial Planning in the Western Indian Ocean MSP, impact assessment, and WIO Symphony EN
WIO Symphony: Supporting Evidence-Based MSP: An Overview of Key Functionalities for National and Regional Marine Planning EN
WIO Symphony: Tool Demo EN
WIO Symphony: Introduction to Practical Exercises EN
WIO Symphony: 2024 Software Overview EN
WIO Symphony: GIS session EN
WIO Symphony: End User Survey Results EN
WIO Symphony: Discussion Challenges, Solutions, and the Future of WIO Symphony EN
WIO Symphony: Workshop White Paper Drafting EN
Pilot Integrated & Local Marine Spatial Planning - Zanzibar Journey Towards Local Marine Spatial Planning EN
Mozambique Maritime Spatial Planning (POEM) EN
Comoros Presentation: Practical Exercise 1 EN
Comoros Presentation: Practical Exercise 2 EN
Lamu Local Marine Spatial Plan (LMSP) Lamu archipelago is a significant world ecological and cultural heritage site with a fast growing human population. Team Kenya EN
Madagascar Presentation: Practical Exercises part 1 to 4 EN
Mozambique Presentation: Practical Exercises (SOFALA bank) EN
Tanzania: MSP Mkuranga Coastal Resource Management EN
The High Seas Treaty (BBNJ) EN
Recap for MSP Capacity Building Training Workshop EN
WIO Symphony: Workshop White Paper (Draft) EN
Call for action EN
Regional Ocean Governance and Marine Spatial Planning for Blue Economic growth EN

 

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