Marine spatial plans provide guidance for decision makers and of ocean space using a public, participatory approach to plan for the ocean and address multiple objectives: ecological, economic and social.
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15 May 2025
Seychelles Cabinet approves Marine Spatial Plan
Cabinet has approved the Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan as required under the Nature Reserves and Conservancy (Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan)...
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4 April 2025
NRC Seychelles Marine Spatial Plan Regulations signed into law
On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE), the SMSP Initiative shares the news that the...
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3 April 2025
SMSP Costing Analysis 2.0
The Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE), in collaboration with SeyCCAT and with support from the Seychelles Marine...
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At a Glance
1.35
Million square km
Exclusive Economic
Zone in Seychelles
11
Marine sectors and
civil society – more
than 150 participants
100
Data layers for the
ecosystems, uses and
activities
265
Meetings,
consultations and
workshops
30%
Marine Protection
Areas – more than
410,000 km2 of ocean
