1. INTERREG IIIB CADSES PlanCoast Objectives and expected results by Bernhard Heinrichs Ministry for Transport, Building and Regional Development M-V, Germany PlanCoast Lead Partner

2. Content 1.The challenges 2.Overall Objectives 3.PlanCoast Project Area 4.PlanCoast Structure and Tasks 5.Conclusions so far

3. 1. The challenges Growing conflicts among seaside activities Urgent need for spatial co- ordination of offshore uses

4. 2. Overall Objective Strengthen ICZM through spatial planning Integrate land- and sea-side planning Exchange experience between Adriatic Sea, Baltic Sea, Black Sea Support EU maritime strategy

5. 3. PlanCoast Project Area

7. WP 1 Strengthening the role of Spatial planning in ICZM Assessment of status Quo National reports on current ICZM/Sea Use Planning preconditions Transnational, comparative study on the role of Spatial Planning in ICZM in the Adriatic, Baltic and Black Sea

8. WP 2 Geographical information systems Agreement on common technical basics and set of data Creation of update of GIS databases

9. WP 3 Sea-Use-Planning in Action Preparation of Sea-Use-Plans for several 12 –sm-zone Sea-Use-Planning training programme for spatial planners from participating countries

10. Sea Use Planning of the German Baltic Sea

11. WP 4 ICZM in Action Preparation or update of several spatial plans according to ICZM principles

12. WP 5 Transnational Dissemination Exchange of ICZM Best Practice Information and lobbying for ICZM

13. Financing EFRE 595.000 EUR CARDS 493.678 EUR PHARE 334.200 EUR TACIS 120.600 EUR EU Financing 1.488.478 EUR EU Co-Financing + 317.000 EUR Non EU Co-Financing + 173.542 EUR Total 1.979.020 EUR

14. 5. Conclusions so far Spatial Planning cannot substitute the ICZM-process - but forms an essential part Spatial planning of the sea should become an integral part of ICZM