STAKEHOLDER-FORUM

Meeting of the Members of the DAM Stakeholder Forum

At the 9th Stakeholder Forum, three new members introduced themselves:

• Federal Government/Federal States Working Group North and Baltic Sea (BLANO) – Dr. Inga Krämer
• Federal Association of Offshore Wind Energy e.V. (BWO) – Stefan Thimm
• Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) – Dr. Maximilian Hempel

Other agenda items included:

• DAM Evaluation – Results and Perspectives
• DAM Research Mission sustainMare – Effects of the Exclusion of Mobile Bottom-Touching Fisheries in Marine Protected Areas of the North and Baltic Seas, with contributions from Prof. Dr. Peter Schupp (Project MGF-North Sea) and Dr. Thorben Bruhns (Project MGF-Baltic Sea)
• Discussions at the thematic stations on “DAM Evaluation – Recommendations for Further Development” and on Solution-Oriented Marine Research in an International Context”