- MARATLAS - EU Atlas of the Seas Anne-France WOESTYN DG MARE.C1 February 2010
ATLAS: Objectives and target raise public awareness of maritime issues clarify the spatial dimension of EU maritime legislation, including FISH policies promote the identity of maritime basins Target audience: Interested public, MS and stakeholders February 2010
ATLAS: Approach Web-based, dynamic and public Integrated in MARE website Mainly maps, also texts and pictures European scope, including OR Sea basin approach, including coasts, waters Multi-sectors – multi-themes, including fisheries Multi-lingual (EN, FR, DE) February 2010
ATLAS: Main mile stones 10/2007 Decision to create the atlas 2008 Conceptual development 2009 Prototype development Spring 2010 Public launch Public consultation 2010 Enrichment & improvement February 2010
ATLAS: Budget C1 - 2009: 950 000 € C1 - 2010: 650 000 € Infrastucture (HW, SW, hosting) Consultancy (architecture, functionalities, data, maps) Text and translation C1 - 2010: 650 000 € F2 - Communication EU School Diary edition 2010-11 (120 000 € in 2009) Pictures species for the DG for 30 years (33 200 € in 2009) Publications and promotion 2010 (TBC) (see further) February 2010
ATLAS Steering External DG MARE Project team Inter Service Group Committee Experts FISH experts February 2010
ATLAS: Launch, events and later updates Spring 2010 (date TBC) Public consultation: May 2010 (with Interactive Policy Making) Coming events: EU Seafood fair-expo (27-29/04, Brussels) EU Maritime day (20/05, Gijon) Later updates: Every 3 to 6 months February 2010
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Thank you for your attention! More information: http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs Contact: anne-france.woestyn@ec.europa.eu February 2010