Grenadine Islands
Marine multi-use zoning plan for the transboundary Grenadine Islands (2010-2012)
Grenada Bank - St. Vincent & the Grenadines and Grenada. For the Sustainable Grenadines, Inc.
This project builds on pre-existing initiatives in the Grenadine islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada, namely: the Grenadines Marine Resource and Space-use Information System (MarSIS) geodatabase www.grenadinesmarsis.com
Pedro Bank, Jamaica
Developing a marine multi-use zoning design for the Pedro Bank, Jamaica (2014-2015)
For the Government of Jamaica, National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) implemented by The Nature Conservancy.
South Coast Marine Management Area, St. Vincent
Zoning design and mooring plan for the South Coast Marine Park, St. Vincent (2015)
For the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Implemented under the CATS Component 2: CARHPA, GOPA. St. Lucia.
Participatory Mapping & Modeling
A Participatory GIS for Marine Spatial Planning in the Grenadine Islands (2014)
Kimberly Baldwin & Robin Mahon
We illustrate how a participatory GIS approach can be applied as a sound basis for practically incorporating an ecosystem approach within marine spatial planning initiatives. Key benefits include effective data management, increased spatial understanding and the definition of critical areas across the Grenada Bank.
MSP in Asia and the Caribbean
Application and Implications for Fisheries and Marine Resource Management
Pomeroy, R.S., & Baldwin, K. (2014)
We discuss the implications and practical application of MSP and marine zoning as an ocean resource management paradigm in Asia and the Caribbean. Where will MSP fit in the range of management paradigms? Where and how can it be best utilized for integrated resource management? What are challenges for implementation?