by Danai Amplianiti | Mar 26, 2025 | News
The Horizon Europe FOLOU project, in collaboration with the University of Reading, has launched the first in a series of free online courses: “Understanding Food Loss”. In this course, you’ll join a global classroom and will learn about food loss, particularly in the...
by thomaisv | Feb 14, 2025 | News
Plastic pollution remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges in the Mediterranean, particularly in the Adriatic-Ionian region, which has been identified as a hotspot for marine plastic pollution. With rivers acting as the main pathways for plastic from...
by thomaisv | Feb 10, 2025 | News
The Mediterranean Sea, a biodiversity hotspot and a key economic region, is under increasing threat from marine plastic pollution. Recognizing this growing planetary boundary threat, experts are accelerating efforts to move from research and policy to real-world,...
by thomaisv | Jan 20, 2025 | News
MIO-ECSDE is pleased to announce the launch of new video guidelines aimed at enhancing the monitoring of marine litter on the seafloor. The guidelines, available in English, French, and Arabic, provide a step-by-step tutorial on using visual census methods with scuba...
by Danai Amplianiti | Dec 20, 2024 | News
The year 2024 brought a whirlwind of challenges to the Mediterranean region, in the form of conflicts, natural disasters and not so promising regional and global political developments that are unlikely to work in favour of environmental integrity, the much...
by Danai Amplianiti | Dec 3, 2024 | News
On 22-23 November 2024, MIO-ECSDE joined forces with the Goethe Institute in Cairo to co-organize the EnviroMORE Festival, a vibrant event dedicated to raising awareness about sustainability and fostering actionable change. The festival brought together a dynamic mix...