On behalf of the CrossGov project, which focused primarily on the role of and need for policy coherence in European coastal and marine governance, I would like to submit our note that summarizes our main recommendations for the Ocean Act. The recommendations can be grouped into three main categories: 1.
NIW
Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)
Academic / research · Norway
2
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 326 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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Their record over time
Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) filed 2 positions between 9 Feb 2026 and 9 Mar 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
What they argued
The Horizon Europe CrossGov project welcomes the Commissions decision to revise the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). The most recent evaluation, together with the call for evidence, confirms what our research has repeatedly shown: despite considerable effort, the EU is still far from achieving Good Environmental Status, and the current directive lacks the coherence, authority and practical tools needed to…
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- IDEE ECONOMICHE www.idee-economiche.it · 2 files in common
- Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti · 2 files in common
- WWF European Policy Office · 2 files in common
- European Marine Board · 2 files in common
- Aquatic Life Institute · 2 files in common
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