by thomaisv | Feb 4, 2021 | News
On 2 February 2021, the 2nd UfM Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Blue Economy took place, aiming at renewing the political mandate of the 42 UfM member states at intensifying joint efforts, activities and projects in the sectors of blue jobs, marine litter,...
by thomaisv | Jan 21, 2021 | News
Almost one year ago, Plastic Busters MPAs and MIO-ECSDE kicked off a marine litter prevention and mitigation demo at the Thermaikos Gulf Protected Areas (Greece). The demo aimed at showcasing how a derelict fishing gear management scheme can be established and how the...
by thomaisv | Dec 23, 2020 | News
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the worst-affected areas by climate change in the world since warming occurs at a rate 20% faster than the world’s average. Marine Protected Areas, despite the nature-based solution they offer to support efforts towards climate change...
by thomaisv | Dec 14, 2020 | Announcements
Το Μεσογειακό Γραφείο Πληροφόρησης για το Περιβάλλον, τον Πολιτισμό και την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη (Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development, MIO-ECSDE) αστική μη κερδοσκοπική εταιρία, στο πλαίσιο του προγράμματος με τίτλο...
by thomaisv | Dec 1, 2020 | News
November 2020 marked the 25th anniversary of the Barcelona Process, one of the most important partnerships of the countries of the Mediterranean. This anniversary came at a time of great disruption in the region, compounded by an unprecedented global health crisis...