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Considering that all these indices were hierarchical power in the international sys- 5. Final considerations
achieved without the national MSP being tem. Investments in military-naval defense,
effectively prepared and implemented, a more specifically in strategic programs and At the end of this chapter, we achieved There are many benefits with a
significant increase in these and other pa- projects linked to the sea, such as in Sis- its purpose, which was to discuss the rel- well-structured and implemented MSP,
rameters arising from the Blue Economy is GAAz and PROSUB – also including SN- evance of the MSP through several topics benefiting all sectors linked to the sea,
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expected, after the effective establishment BR, can guarantee the political, economic, of interest, such as: what is the MSP, its whether in the use of living and non-liv-
of the MSP, as observed in other countries social, and environmental objectives of the situation in the world, the costs of produc- ing resources, in the protection and con-
that have this tool and methodology, at a most varied actors of its sectors applied to ing a MSP in Brazil, what to expect from servation and even in the defense of
more advanced stage, in some of their ma- the sea (VIOLANTE, 2019). the MSP, how to implement it, what are its their strategic interests at sea. In the Blue
rine areas. To achieve the regulation of the MSP benefits for the Blue Economy, which ar- Economy, the search for increased legal
Believing that the MSP will be the great and its resulting instruments, such as Plans, eas of knowledge can be motivated by this certainty for national and international
“propulsion engine” of the Blue Econo- which will result in a virtuous and recipro- planning and some future perspectives. investors and the coastal State itself in
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my, taking into account the extensive di- cal cycle of improvement of policies, pro- It was noticed that the MSP is a tool, a the processes of assignment and use of
mensions of the coastal strip and the oce- grams, projects and activities related to the methodology and a political process under these marine spaces, in a regulated way,
anic spaces under jurisdiction, marine eco- sea in Brazil, they will be able to provide construction - in fact they are all three things stands out.
nomic activities constitute an opportunity the desired and necessary legal certainty to together depending on how it is used and As difficulties, it is regretted: the lack
for greater socioeconomic development to investors and the State itself. The publica- employed. Thus, there is an understanding of greater interaction between the sectors
the country in a sustainable way, specifi- tion of a Law or Decree-law is planned to that, without collaboration between differ- linked to the sea, so that controversies are
cally in the following sectors: coastal and establish the “Bases of the National Marine ent knowledge, people, communities, uni- resolved in conflicting spaces; the lack of
ocean management; fishing (artisanal, in- Spatial Planning Policy”, as was done in versities or institutions, there are no pros- marine data and metadata made available
dustrial and aquaculture); renewable and Portugal, through Law nº 17, of April 10, pects for a marine spatial planning viable by governmental and non-governmental
non-renewable energies; mining; naviga- 2014 (PORTUGAL, 2014). for all people who live, work, and use this institutions in the INDE and, perhaps, the
tion and ports; tourism; the environment In this context, a possible beginning, in marine space in various ways. biggest deficiency, the lack of a maritime
and in the area of defense. fact, of the Brazilian MSP is, in fact, on the Many countries are developing their mentality in Brazilian society and of a stron-
The economy is directly linked to De- horizon. The conclusion of the Cooperation MSPs. Some European Union countries ger maritime strategic project of the gov-
fense and Science, Technology, and Inno- Agreement between BNDES and CIRM/ stand out as more advanced, mainly due to ernments to invest the necessary resources,
vation. National Defense, characterized in ESCIRM, to enable, support and monitor territoriality issues. Latin America and Bra- in more immediately, for its readiness.
the MSP as military-naval defense, is per- technical studies for the implementation of zil are lagging behind, as most of the rest A ready MSP means greater state and
haps one of the most neglected areas by the MSP Pilot Project in the Marine Region of the world is. As a positive factor, Brazil private investments, greater economic and
sea researchers. However, in the face of of Southern Brazil, was published in the fgc has public policies, sectoral plans and other social development and the strengthening
traditional threats and the so-called “new (DOU), on March 10, 2022 (BRASIL, instruments that have been consolidated of the country’s Maritime Power, including
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threats ”, spaces in the South Atlantic, 2022b). This is an important step towards for many decades. It remains to reformu- its Naval Power, responsible, among other
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such as our Amazônia Azul (Blue Amazon) the international commitment made by the late them, based on a new role that the things, for inspecting an extensive mari-
and other areas of economic and strategic country at the UN Ocean Conference in oceans have won geopolitically. The most time area under jurisdiction, in the face of
interest, can be securitized by multilater- 2017, which, among other things, provides advanced MSPs in the world associate the greed caused by the scarcity of resourc-
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al organizations and/or actors with greater for an EMP by 2030. them with investments in energy, mainly in es in an increasingly globalized world.
clean energy and marine conservation. It is In addition, it also means a position of
necessary to have a clear objective and to cooperative leadership with our friendly
start it, leaving the initial inertia of the var- neighbors in the South Atlantic, enabling
ious sectors involved. greater economic activity not only with
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