{"id":4980,"date":"2019-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.paprac.org\/news\/study-on-assessment-of-ecological-status-and-msp-preliminary-initial-assessment-in-vlora-marine-area-in-albania\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:05:00","slug":"study-on-assessment-of-ecological-status-and-msp-preliminary-initial-assessment-in-vlora-marine-area-in-albania","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/staging.paprac.org\/hr\/novosti\/study-on-assessment-of-ecological-status-and-msp-preliminary-initial-assessment-in-vlora-marine-area-in-albania\/","title":{"rendered":"Study on assessment of Ecological Status and MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Specially Protected Areas Regional Activity Centre (SPA\/RAC) launches a consultation to elaborate study on the assessment of the Ecological Status and an MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania. The deadline for receiving proposals is 16 September 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This consultation is open to firms having experience in Marine Spatial Planning and particularly in mapping, characterization, and analysis of marine data related to the Marine biodiversity (Vulnerable species and habitat), Coastal and Marine Economic activities (Fisheries, aquaculture, Marine transportation, Oil industries, Tourism, Ports, Hydrography, and Pollution).<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the study is to assess and complement the existing knowledge on the state of the marine environment in the Area of Vlora in Albania and to provide a preliminary initial assessment of the Marine Spatial Planning including preliminary guidelines for MSP implementation. The study will consist of collecting and assessing all the available and needed data in the study area related to Marine Species and Marine habitats, Marine and coastal Human activities and the Legal framework related to ICZM and MSP. GIS maps are to be developed as well.<\/p>\n<p>More information about the conditions and eligibility of the call can be found in the ToRs document available at the following <a href=\"http:\/\/rac-spa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/consultancies\/imels_vlora_albania_msp_torv2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the consultation document &#8220;to elaborate a study on the assessment of the Ecological Status and an MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania&#8221; has been revised the 19th August 2019 with no substantive impact on the content of the call for tender.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for submitting the full proposals is set to 16th September 2019 at 23:59 (Tunisia Time) at the following addresses: <a href=\"mailto:car-asp@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">car-asp@spa-rac.org<\/a> with a copy to <a href=\"mailto:anis.zarrouk@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anis.zarrouk@spa-rac.org<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:daniel.cebrian@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">daniel.cebrian@spa-rac.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Proposals received after this deadline will not be considered.<\/p>\n<p>E-mails should have the following subject: \u201cConsultation\/SPA-RAC\/ MSP Pilot Project n\u00b008\/2019_SPA RAC\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For any inquiry, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact Mr. Anis ZARROUK (<a href=\"mailto:anis.zarrouk@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anis.zarrouk@spa-rac.org<\/a>) and Mr. Daniel CEBRIAN (<a href=\"mailto:daniel.cebrian@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">daniel.cebrian@spa-rac.org<\/a>) with Cc:<a href=\"mailto:car-asp@spa-rac.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> car-asp@spa-rac.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6724,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-4980","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Study on assessment of Ecological Status and MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania - Paprac<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"hr_HR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Study on assessment of Ecological Status and MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania - Paprac\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Specially Protected Areas Regional Activity Centre (SPA\/RAC) launches a consultation to elaborate study on the assessment of the Ecological Status and an MSP preliminary initial assessment in Vlora Marine Area in Albania. 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