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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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