Norway and Integrated Oceans Management - the Case of the Barents Sea
Alf Håkon Hoel, University of Tromsø/Norwegian Polar Institute; Cecilie H. von Quillfeldt, Norwegian Polar Institute; Erik Olsen, Institute of Marine Research. (In Best Practices in Ecosystem-based Oceans Management in the Arctic, A. H. Hoel (ed.))
This chapter addresses the development, introduction and implementation of the Integrated Management of the Marine Environment of the Barents Sea and the Sea Areas off the Lofoten Islands (BSIMP) in the context of the overall Norwegian oceans policy. The management plan
area includes the coastal ecosystems off North Norway and parts of the Norwegian Sea, in addition to the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea.
area includes the coastal ecosystems off North Norway and parts of the Norwegian Sea, in addition to the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea.