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29 October 2025
CrossGov Bids Farewell: Three Years of Advancing Ocean Governance
After three years of research, collaboration, and dialogue, the CrossGov project comes to a close! From...
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News
01 August 2025
From the Green Deal to the Ocean Pact: Strengthening Policy Coherence for Our Most Ambitious Marine Goals
Workshop Synthesis On 23 June 2025, a policy day event in Brussels brought together 35 experts from across...
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Oslofjord
28 July 2025
Beneath the Surface
Can the Oslofjord Plan Create Transformative Change Through Institutional Layering? The Oslofjord ecosystem...
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Oslofjord
28 July 2025
The Oslofjord - Summary Report
The Oslofjord is facing a severe ecological crisis driven by eutrophication, overfishing, and pollution...
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News
16 July 2025
Assessing the Integration of Marine Biodiversity Conservation into the Planification of the Sea: the Case of the French Mediterranean Sea
This report presents a comparative case study of two French Mediterranean regions—Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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News
16 July 2025
Marine Policy Frameworks in the French Mediterranean Sea: Assessing Coherence and Cross-Compliance Challenges
This report explores the current state of coherence and cross-compliance in marine environmental governance,...
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News
15 July 2025
MARE 2025 People & the Sea Conference
The MARE 2025 People & the Sea Conference (24–27 June, Amsterdam) brought together the global marine...
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French Med
11 July 2025
French Mediterranean case study
Can Fisheries and Biodiversity Policies Align? A French Mediterranean Case Study This case study explores...
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Adriatic Sea
16 June 2025
North Adriatic Case Study - Summary Report
The case study covers the Italian Northern Adriatic, from Friuli Venezia Giulia to Veneto and Emilia...
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Mediterranean
13 June 2025
Case Study: Mediterranean Step 2 and 3
The Mediterranean is a rich yet fragile and highly fragmented region — culturally, politically, and environmentally....
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News
12 June 2025
Coherent & Cross-compliant Ocean Governance for Delivering the EU Green Deal for European Seas
Case Study: Mediterranean Sea, Report V2 The Mediterranean sea presents the second largest biodiversity...
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Adriatic Sea
24 April 2025
Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation: Is a Path to Policy Coherence in the Mediterranean Possible?
The CrossGov workshop titled “Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation: Is a Path to Policy Coherence...
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News
09 April 2025
From the Green Deal to the Ocean Pact: Increasing policy coherence to reach our most ambitious marine goals
On 23 June 2025 in Brussels (Nordic House, Rue du Luxembourg 3) we will organize a full-day event dedicated...
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French Med
28 February 2025
Balancing offshore wind energy ambitions and marine biodiversity
The French Mediterranean case study examines how biodiversity goals in freshwater and marine policies...
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News
17 February 2025
A European Oceans Pact to enhance Ocean Governance
In response to ongoing challenges in ocean governance, this policy brief offers essential insights into...
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Mediterranean
03 February 2025
Mediterranean Case Study - Summary of Preliminary Results
The Mediterranean Sea is a complex policy landscape, where European, regional, and international frameworks...
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Adriatic Sea
27 January 2025
Fishery Sector Management in the Northern Adriatic Sea
The fishery sector has a long tradition in the Northern Adriatic and has great socio-economic importance....
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Dutch North Sea
08 January 2025
Vertical coherence EU and national policies and laws
This document delves into how key directives—including the Marine Strategy, Water Framework, Habitats...
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French Med
06 January 2025
Exploring the French Mediterranean Sea
The French Mediterranean Sea, one of the world’s most biodiverse marine environments, plays a vital ecological...
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Adriatic Sea
06 January 2025
Exploring the Northern Adriatic Sea
The Northern Adriatic Sea is a vital hub for fisheries and aquaculture in Europe, shaped by the interplay...
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Mediterranean
06 January 2025
Exploring the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea, one of the world’s most biologically diverse marine environments, is a global...
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Dutch North Sea
06 January 2025
Exploring the Dutch North Sea
The Dutch North Sea is central to the Netherlands’ renewable energy ambitions, with plans to generate...
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Finnish Sea
06 January 2025
Exploring the Finnish Archipelago Sea
The Finnish Archipelago Sea, nestled in the southwest of Finland, is one of the most unique and biodiverse...
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German North Sea
06 January 2025
Exploring the German North Sea
The German North Sea is a focal point for the country’s renewable energy ambitions. With targets to increase...
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News
17 December 2024
A look back at the Mission Arena 3
On 26 November 2024, at Mission Arena 3, CrossGov hosted an insightful workshop titled: “Reconciling...
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Mediterranean
13 December 2024
Mediterranean Sea - Case Study Insights
The Mediterranean Sea Case Study, as explained by Dr. Sašo Gorjanc from ACTeon Environment, examines...
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Oslofjord
13 December 2024
Oslo fjord - Case Study Insights
The Oslofjord Case Study, led by Gunnar Sander and Saskia Trubbach from the Norwegian Institute for Water...
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Finnish Sea
13 December 2024
Finnish Archipelago - Case Study Insights
Meet Eerika Albrecht and Antti Belinskij from the University of Eastern Finland, who share their expertise...
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Adriatic Sea
13 December 2024
Adriatic Sea - Case Study Insights
Dive into the Northern Adriatic Sea Case Study with insights from Ginevra Capurso of the CNR-ISMAR Institute...
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French Med
13 December 2024
French Mediterranean Sea - Case Study Insights
The French Mediterranean Sea Case Study offers valuable insights into how the Water Framework Directive...
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German North Sea
13 December 2024
German North Sea - Case Study Insights
The German North Sea Case Study highlights the critical role of Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs)...
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News
10 December 2024
Policy coherence for ecosystem-based management
We’re excited to share insights from a recent study from our CrossGov partners at University of...
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News
10 October 2024
Science-Policy-Society Interactive Tool Launched!
We are excited to share our new interactive infographic on the Science-Policy-Society methodological...
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News
07 October 2024
Policy Brief on Coherence in Policy Landscapes
CrossGov has released its latest policy brief, “Coherence in Policy Landscapes and Design,” which explores...
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02 September 2024
The ecological sustainability of the energy transition in EU law
This article explores the trade-offs in the decarbonisation of the energy sector byanalysing the legal...
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News
13 August 2024
Key Insights on EU Marine Policy Coherence
CrossGov is proud to announce the release of a comprehensive new report, “Horizontal coherence in EU...
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News
04 July 2024
Addressing the shortcomings of WFD in Norway
An insightful article by CrossGov project partner Gunnar Sander highlights significant concerns about...
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News
11 June 2024
When the Ukraine war entered the Oslofjord
It created strong protests when the government announced that it would permit substantial increases in...
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News
05 June 2024
Roundtable on Delivering EU Green Deal
Recently, GreenDeal-NET, PERMAGOV EU, and CrossGov projects organised jointly a roundtable on Delivering...
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04 June 2024
2nd Mission Arena
On 26 April 2024, the second Mission Arena in Riga hosted the workshop “Policy coherence as a...
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23 April 2024
Building competences for researchers
CrossGov contributed to a new study on “Building competences for researchers working towards ocean sustainability”....
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News
28 February 2024
Updated "Policy Coherence Evaluation Framework"
After the first learning loop in the project, the Policy Coherence Evaluation Framework has now been...
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News
26 February 2024
European Approaches
The scientific article written by Gunnar Sander as part of the CrossGov project provides important messages...
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News
13 February 2024
EU and international policy landscape
Read our latest research report that aims to provide a mapping of the European Green Deal (EGD) policy...
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News
28 December 2023
The 1st edition of CrossGov Newsletter has been launched!
In this edition, we embark on a journey to unravel the connections between ocean governance, policy-making,...
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News
04 December 2023
Guidance for SPSI analysis
Check out our latest research report that analyses Science-to-Policy-to-Society Interfaces (SPSI) in...
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News
30 November 2023
Importance of Policy Coherence - marine protection
The importance of policy coherence for a better integration of marine protection in Marine Spatial Planning...
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News
27 November 2023
The first Mission Arena Banos Event
CrossGovProject’s Impactful Presence at 1st Mission Arena Banos Event Partners representing the...
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News
01 November 2023
CrossGov Policy Coherence Evaluation Framework
Check out our latest research report that sheds light on coherence and cross-compliance in marine policies within...
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News
14 August 2023
Concretising the policy targets and developing key scenarios
Check out our latest research report that sheds light on coherence in marine policies within European...
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News
11 July 2023
2nd Consortium Meeting
The 2nd Consortium Meeting sucessfully took place in the beautiful city of Venice between the 28th and...
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News
02 May 2023
1st CrossGov Policy Brief
Why are coherence and cross-compliance important for the European Green Deal? This policy brief introduces...
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Events
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Marine policy coherence: from challenges to solutions – Summer School Training
2025-07-08 @ 09:30 AM - 2025-07-10 @ 06:00 PM
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Jun
23
Jun
From the Green Deal to the Oceans Pact: Strengthening Policy Coherence for Our Most Ambitious Marine Goals
2025-06-23
Brussels
23
Jun
23
Jun
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27
Jun
MARE 2025 | People & the Sea Conference
2025-06-23 - 2025-06-27
Amsterdam
10
Apr
10
Apr
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10
Apr
Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation Workshop: Is a Path to Policy Coherence in the Mediterranean Possible?
2025-04-10 @ 10:30 AM - 2025-04-10 @ 12:00 PM
Online Event
17
Mar
17
Mar
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14
May
CrossGov Webinar Series
2025-03-17 - 2025-05-14
Online Event
26
Nov
26
Nov
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26
Nov
Mission Arena 3 in Amsterdam
2024-11-26 @ 11:15 AM - 2024-11-26 @ 01:00 AM
Amsterdam, Netherlands
22
Oct
22
Oct
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24
Oct
European Maritime Spatial Planning Week
2024-10-22 - 2024-10-24
Marseille, France
16
May
16
May
Delivering the European Green Deal – towards a coherent and integrated EU ocean policy framework for offshore renewable wind energy and biodiversity
2024-05-16 -
Online Event
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Apr
25
Apr
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26
Apr
2nd Mission Arena in Riga, Latvia | #MissionArenaBANOS2
2024-04-25 - 2024-04-26
Riga
14
Nov
14
Nov
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16
Nov
1st Mission Arena in Sweden | BlueMissionBANOS
2023-11-14 - 2023-11-16
Gothenburg, Sweden