NÆRINGS- OG FISKERIDEPARTEMENTET KOMMUNAL- OG MODERNISERINGSDEPARTEMENTET KLIMA- OG MILJØDEPARTEMENTET Report Published by: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries Future North Public institutions can order more copies from: Future North Norwegian Government Security and Service Organisation Internet: www.publikasjoner.dep.no Email:
[email protected] Final report from 'Knowledge Gathering – Telephone: + 47 2224 2000 Publication code: W-0001 B Value Creation in the North' Design: Itera AS Layout: 07 Media – 07.no Printing: Norwegian Government Security and Service Organisation 04/2014 – print run 200 NÆRINGS- OG FISKERIDEPARTEMENTET KOMMUNAL- OG MODERNISERINGSDEPARTEMENTET KLIMA- OG MILJØDEPARTEMENTET Report Future North Final report from 'Knowledge Gathering – Value Creation in the North' Future North Foreword ˜ page 3 Foreword by the Ministries This knowledge-gathering project is the outcome with representatives of the business community and of the white paper 'First Update of the Integrated government in Northern Norway. We wish to take this Management Plan for the Marine Environment of the opportunity to thank everyone who contributed to Barents Sea–Lofoten Area' (Meld. St. 10 (2010-2011): the knowledge-gathering project. The Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of The report was produced by the project secretariat on Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, the Ministry of Local behalf of the project steering group with the excep- Government and Regional Development and the tion of chapter 2, which was written by Peter Arbo of Ministry of the Environment will develop knowledge the University of Tromsø. The introductions to each of the direct and spin-off effects of expanding com- chapter were written by Kriss Rokkan Iversen of SALT.