Project overview

The main purpose of the Climate Resilient Marine Spatial Planning project is to support the Republic of Palau government and other Pacific Island countries in developing marine spatial plans (MSP) informed by the best scientific information available, including climate change scenarios, paving the way to a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient ocean-based economic development.

Other partner organisations

  • Palau Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment
  • US Department of State

Framework action tracks

  • 03 – Sustainable and resilient ocean economies
  • 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems
  • 08 – Marine ecological integrity
  • 19 – Science and traditional knowledge for target-setting and monitoring
  • 20 – Governance that works for nature conservation