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Government response to the EU Maritime Green Paper

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Table of contents

  • Contribution from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the European Commission Green Paper:
  • Towards a future Maritime Policy for the Union: A European vision for the oceans and seas (COM(2006)275 Final)
  • Introduction
  • Overview
  • Key principles for the EU Maritime Policy
  • Specific response to questions in the Green Paper
  • 2.1 Competitiveness of the Maritime industry
  • 2.2 The Importance of the Marine Environment for the Sustainable Use of Marine Resources
  • 2.3 Remaining at the cutting edge of knowledge and Technology
  • 2.4 Innovation under changing circumstances
  • 2.5 Developing Europe's Maritime Skills and expanding sustainable maritime employment
  • 2.6 Clustering
  • 2.7 The regulatory framework
  • 3.1 Coastal areas as a place to live and work
  • 3.2 Adapting to Coastal Risks
  • 3.3 Coastal tourism
  • 3.4 Managing the Land/Sea Interface
  • 4.1 Data at the service of multiple activities
  • 4.2 Spatial planning
  • 4.3 Making the most of financial support for coastal regions
  • 5.1 Policy Making within the EU
  • 5.2 The Offshore Activities of Governments
  • 5.3 International Rules for Global Activities
  • 5.4 Taking Account of Geographical Realities
  • 6 Reclaiming Europe’s Maritime Heritage and Reaffirming Europe’s Maritime Identity

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