The Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention have, at the 13th Meeting in Catania (November 2003), adopted a recommendation to \u201c\u2026prepare a draft text of the regional protocol on integrated coastal management, on the basis of a broad process of consultation among experts and all other interested parties in view of its consideration by the CPs.\u201d To that end, PAP\/RAC is organising the Regional Stakeholders’ Forum on ICAM Protocol to be the first step in the consultation process. It will take place on 28-29 May 2004 in Italy. The objectives of the Forum are the following:<\/p>\n
* To present the Feasibility Study for the Protocol on ICAM in the Mediterranean;
\n* To open a wide debate among authorities and stakeholders in the region on the need for a new legal instrument for Integrated Coastal Management in the Mediterranean;
\n* To receive inputs for the drafting of the Protocol;
\n* To propose the consultation process for the drafting of the Protocol; and
\n* To propose the Protocol’s \u201croadmap”.<\/p>\n
The Forum will be attended by the representatives of various stakeholder groups, including the Ministries for the Environment, Physical Planning, Tourism, Infrastructure, Public Works and\/or Development; Coastal local and regional authorities; international organisations; scientific community; NGOs; professional associations; financial institutions; experts; and alike. The participants are expected to provide the meeting with valuable suggestions and recommendations on how to draft the Protocol. More information about the Forum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-4418","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/4418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}