This project focuses on the continuing development and application of an existing decision support system (SYSMAR) for the management of cage aquaculture on the Shandong Peninsula in China. Preliminary results of the application of the system for supporting the development of a coastal management planning are presented.

Figure 1. Existing coastal planning of the Shandong Province from 2011 to 2020 (People's Government of Shandong Province , 2012).