PPS 2 Natural Heritage·Page 11·2.8
Marine Strategy Framework Directive and Marine Policy Statement
The Marine Strategy Framework Directive, implemented through the Marine Policy Statement adopted in March 2011, contributes to achieving the objectives of the Habitats and Birds Directives.
In addition, the measures implemented under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive through the Marine Policy Statement (MPS) adopted in March 2011 (under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009) can make an important contribution to achieving the wider objectives of the Habitats and Birds Directives.
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