SUST-MARINA Summary

 

The promotion of coastal areas and nautical tourism by the nation is highly recommended

 

because the state is becoming aware of the need to protect and improve these areas in 

 

order to maintain their natural beauty and help provide the long-term vitality as tourism 

 

destination. In that manner, tourists are looking for the sustainable coastal regions and 

 

marinas. This is due to the essence of the leisure activities, recreation, pleasure and wish to 

 

discover the natural, cultural and social destination they visit. 

 

 

 

In response to the growing need for marina sustainability, SUST-MARINA project is 

 

proposed to develop approaches and strategies that allow for the better planning and 

 

management of sustainable development in second ranking marina in Montenegro, AD 

 

Marina Bar. The aim of the project is to examine the capacities and involvement of 

 

environment standards to comprehend the level of sustainability. Actually, the project goals 

 

are in relation to implement some directions to confirm that marina has all the capacities and 

 

conditions to become environmentally familiar. 

 

 

SUST-MARINA project is consisted of making plans and strategies for satisfying each 

 

criterion for Blue Flag programme, Gold Anchor Scheme and the requirements for the 

 

implementation thereof. Other, the certification of ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 9001:2008 

 

for the time of project duration is necessary. The project also elaborates some issues about 

 

the environmental management systems of marina facility. This will lead to encouraging 

 

the marina to plan and perform the improvements of the environmental conditions and 

 

finally to document these improvements. But, this is not all, because this project with all the 

 

applications and deliverables will encourage marina to focus on the future actions that need 

 

to be taken after the project realization. 

 

 

The main activities of the project are divided into 12 phases: WP 1 - Elaboration of project 

 

tasks through international cooperation; WP 2 - AD Marina Bar planning framework; WP3 - 

 

Development of the environmental policy and environmental management System for AD 

 

Marina Bar; WP 4 - Applying the Blue Flag Programme to AD Marina Bar; WP 5 – Strategic 

 

development plan for ISO standards to AD Marina Bar; WP 6 - Establishment of Marina 

 

Environmental Management System; WP 7 - Application of novel techniques in AD Marina 

 

Bar services; WP 8 - AD Marina Bar Sustainability: A life cycle assessment of Zero Emission 

 

marina equipment; WP 9 - Improvement of Safety and Services in AD Marina Bar; WP 10 - 

 

Certification of AD Marina Bar with regard to ISO standards; WP 11 - Award to AD Marina 

 

Bar with regard to Blue Flag and Gold Anchor Scheme; WP 12 - Final proposal for AD 

 

Marina Bar facility solutions.