Fisheries and the Environment

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Control Environmental Officer: Marine Spatial Planning
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Extensive experience in ocean governance and policy development with recent contribution in the development of the South African Marine Spatial Act  and the coordination of the Marine Spatial Planning process.

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The overall objective of the demonstration project is to contribute to the SAPPHIRE principal goal of achieving effective long-term marine and coastal ecosystem management in the Western Indian Ocean LMEs in line with the Strategic Action Programme as endorsed by the participating countries. Moreover, most of the countries in the WIO region have already developed national strategic approaches towards the green and blue economies which are consistent with and complement the LMEs SAP.

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Scientist (Geospatial): Oceans Research
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