SULINA CASE STUDY EXPERIENCE IN PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON ICZM PROTOCOL WITHIN PEGASO PROJECT

This paper presents the experience in public participation approach carried out for Romanian case study in the frame of the PEGASO project funded by the European Union within FP7. The purpose of this research was to actively involve a wide range of stakeholders in a two day planning session, focused on issues and potentials of Sulina coastal area, with the aim to work out possible solutions for integrated coastal spatial planning within the context of ICZM protocol implementation for Black Sea. The possible solutions drawn by the participants during the session according to their point of view and interest were integrated into a final sketch and then transposed in GIS ma