This workshop will bring together marine spatial planning (MSP) experts and representatives from national government agencies for MSP, national and international partners, donors, private and business sectors, and other key stakeholders, to advance the implementation of the Ocean Decade Action UN21 titled “Accelerate Marine Spatial Planning in the Western Pacific”, and the Regional Action Framework (2025-2030).

It is organised by the IOC-Subcommission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC). MSPglobal will contribute to Special Session II by presenting the new Rapid Assessment Methodology (MSPglobal RAM) and the upcoming activities of MSPglobal 3.0, and to Session 3.4, centred around MSP efforts by partners and donor agencies.

When: 14-16 October 2025

Where: Chonburi, Thailand

More info: https://ioc-westpac.org/event/2nd-workshop-on-msp/