Who we are
We are a non-profit Federation of 127 Mediterranean NGOs for Environment and Sustainable Development
What we do
We act as a technical and political platform for the intervention of NGOs in the Mediterranean sceneOur mission
Our mission is to protect the Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage and promote Sustainable Development in a peaceful MediterraneanOur story
For more than twenty years we have been catalyzing synergies, joining forces & building bridges in the Euro-Mediterranean areaRecent Projects
What are Man and Biosphere Reserves all about? Trainees find out in Sardinia
Biosphere Reserves are so much more than just protected areas. They are special places designed to demonstrate a balanced relationship between people and nature. Twenty six post-graduate students, young scientists and officers of Biosphere Reserves from Europe –mainly...
read moreEnvironmental NGOs join forces for a Mediterranean free from plastic pollution
Over twenty environmental NGOs, among which MIO-ECSDE joined forces to launch the Break Free From Plastic Movement in the Mediterranean. At their first meeting in Barcelona in June 2017, they agreed on a manifesto calling for systemic change along the entire plastic...
read moreMIO-ECSDE follows MCSD progress
The Members of the Mediterranean Commission for Sustainable Development (MCSD) met on 4 to 6 July 2017 in Athens mainly to discuss the progress of the implementation of the Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development 2016-2025 (MSSD) a strategic guiding...
read moreFeatured Publication
Marine litter assessment in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear Project, MIO-ECSDE, HCMR and ISPRA, 2017
Featured Publication
Towards a green economy in the Mediterranean, eco-union, MIO-ECSDE, GEC, 2016
Featured Publication
NGO actions to protect and conserve freshwater ecosystems, MIO-ECSDE, 2016
