On Monday, the 19th of November 2018, national workshop “The MSP Directive in the maritime national scenario. Multilevel governance in the EUSAIR context” took place in Venice. About fifty participants, including representatives of local authorities, military and scientific institutions, representatives of the productive sectors operating within the maritime space, discussed the opportunities that the transposition of the EU directive on Maritime Spatial Planning offers to promote the development of the Blue Economy, reduce conflicts between sectors and optimize the use of sea. The event inspired a lively debate among the participants and has been promoted by the Veneto Region with the cooperation of the IUAV University. Read more here: https://www.adriatic-ionian.eu/2018/12/04/national-workshop-in-italy-the-msp-directive-in-the-maritime-national-scenario-multilevel-governance-in-the-eusair-context/