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Baltic LINes along with its sister project North SEE has been presented in the Interreg B Journal 2016 which is published by Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development in Germany.

The Registration to the 2nd Baltic MSP Forum which will be held on 23-24 November 2016 in Riga, Latvia is open until 4 November 2016.

The Baltic MSP Forum is about bringing together practitioners and researchers interested in MSP, as well as policy makers and stakeholders involved in marine and coastal activities to see the whole picture of the MSP and create more effect

Two new European projects will improve transnational coordination in Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) in the North and Baltic Sea. Because human activities and their impacts do not stop at national sea borders, there is a need for coordination among national Maritime Spatial Plans and planning processes.

VASAB secretariat has opened a public tender for qualified expertise on developing joint transnational spatial vision on regional development, logistics and mobility of the North Sea-Baltic corridor. The vision will be developed within the framework of INTERREG VB project “North Sea-Baltic connector of regions” (NSB CoRe). Applicants should submit their t

Two new European projects will improve transnational coordination in Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) in the North and Baltic Sea. Because human activities and their impacts do not stop at national sea borders, there is a need for coordination among national Maritime Spatial Plans and planning processes. With this in mind relevant MSP authorities will cooperate over the coming three years within the two sister proje

The  Swedish Institute for the Baltic Sea Region Seed Funding has launched the call for applications. Applicants can apply for funding up to 500,000 SEK to develop project partnerships in the Baltic Sea Region which contribute to the aims in Baltic Sea Region policy documents, e.g. the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. The call closes 14 April 2016. Please note that only partners from Swe

On 29 September 2015 VASAB hosted the Baltic SCOPE project kick-off event in Riga, Latvia. More than 80 experts, practitioners and scientists representing a wide range of organizations around the Baltic Sea and beyond shared their experience, knowledge and brought inspiration for further transboundary cooperation on Maritime Spatial Planning.

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The Interreg Central Baltic Programme has opened 2nd call for project applications until 23 October, 2015. All applications must be submitted electronically by 15:00 (Finnish time, CET +1) on the closing date of the call.
The call is open for applications in all four priorities and all specific objectives. According to the outcome of the first call of applications, however, the applicants are

As part of the activities comprised in the VI Annual Forum of the EUSBSR, the Networking Village includes 25 organisations which showcase their work within the EUSBSR. One of them is also VASAB (Vision and Strategies Around the Baltic Sea) which is co-leading the Horizontal Action ‘Spatial Planning’ and coorganising the VI Annual Forum of the EUSBSR.

The Head of VASAB Secretariat

On 15-16 June 2015, the 6th Annual Forum of the European Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR) entitled “Achieving e-Quality by Connecting the Region“, will take place in Jūrmala, Latvia.

Land-based projects

On 22-23 January 2015 VASAB CSPD/BSR has agreed on the procedure of granting support letters on behalf of EUSBSR Horizontal Action “Spatial Planning” to the potential flagship projects related to land-based spatial planning:

• VASAB requests all interested project developers