Action Plan for the implementation of the ICZM Protocol 2012 - 2019 Meeting of PAP/RAC Focal Points, Split, Croatia, 8-9 May 2019 MARKO PREM, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PAP/RAC

Introduction COP17 (2012, Paris) 3 objectives; related actions Mid-term evaluation 2015 Results, difficulties, lessons for the future 2 Slide numbers to be added as shown alongside

Objective 1: Support effective implementation of ICZM Protocol Action 1.1: Ratification and transposition Entered into force in March 2011 11 ratifications Process on-going by several CPs Action 1.2: Strengthening and supporting governance Established in all ICZM implementation projects Inter-ministerial committees (National strategies- Algeria, Croatia, Montenegro) Pegaso Governance platform; CRF, CORMON 3

Objective 1 (Cont.) Action 1.3: Adopting National ICZM Strategies, APs and Programmes ICZM Strategies: Algeria, Croatia, Montenegro Coastal Plans: Reghaia/Algeria; Buna-Bojana/Albania-Montenegro and Šibenik-Knin County/Croatia On-going: Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Cyprus 4

Objective 1 (Cont.) Action 1.4: Reporting and Monitoring Reporting format: legal & institutional and operational aspects- BC Reporting System 2014-15: 12 in total, 7 CPs to Protocol 2016-17: 5 (to date), 3 CPs to Protocol Periodical reporting on evolution of cz (Pegaso indicators) EcAp indicators; EO7 and EO8 (EcAp MED projects); IMAPs SoED Report 5

Objective 2: Strengthen capacities of CPs and effective use of policies, tools... Action 2.1: Methodologies and Processes ICZM Process: Coastal Wiki Guidelines for National ICZM Strategies Integrative Methodological Framework Guidelines for Adapting to Climate Variability and Change Study on banking and insurance practice in CC Conceptual Framework for MSP Methodological Framework for LSI Methodology for Analysis of Coherence of BC-driven Strategic Documents Guidelines for Environmental Assessment in Transboundary Context 6

Objective 2 (Cont.) Action 2.2: Protocol Implementation Projects CAMPs: Spain, Montenegro, Italy, France CAMP Bosnia and Herzegovina Transboundary CAMPs (Albania/Italy; Cyprus/Greece/Israel) CAMP Israel Coastal Plans: Buna-Bojana/Albania-Montenegro and Šibenik-Knin County/Croatia GEF Adriatic: Albania/Montenegro Pilot project on MSP: Greece 7

Objective 2 (Cont.) Action 2.3: Professional development, Training Workshops, training courses MedOpen virtual training course: Basic & Advanced MedOpen- part of academic curriculum (Algerian High School of Marine Sciences and Coastal Management) Negotiations in Morocco (Al Hoceima) and Tunisia (Bizerte) Master at Syrian Virtual University 8

Objective 3: Promote ICZM Protocol within the region and globally Action 3.1: Public Participation and Awareness Mediterranean Coast Day: 2012 Croatia, 2013 Italy, 2014 Tunisia, 2015 France, 2016 Spain, 2017 Montenegro, 2018 Croatia (40 years of PAP/RAC) Numerous local events Coast Week in Slovenia 9

Objective 3 (Cont.) Action 3.2: Excellence on ICZM in Mediterranean Sharing experiences, knowledge: conferences, events Action 3.3: Promoting the Protocol Black Sea Commission West Indian Ocean Iran Benguela Current Convention Action 3.4: Networks UfM, GFCM, IUCN, MedPAN, Bologna Charter CAMP and ICZM Implementation Projects Network ICZM Platform 10

Conclusions Scaling up ICZM Very good progress on most Objectives Room for improvement Limited financial resources (MTF) Mobilising external funding Ratification and adoption of national ICZM strategies Reporting CAMP and ICZM demo project- core instruments MSP and LSI ICZM - crosscutting/integrative: EcAp, CC adaptation Governance - crucial for success: CRF, networks 11

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