by thomaisv | Feb 3, 2023 | News
Just as other biosphere reserves and protected areas, the Asterousia Biosphere Reserve is increasingly being affected by marine litter, which is building up, threatening habitats and species and inhibiting sustainable development. With the aim of improving the marine...
by Danai Amplianiti | Jan 30, 2023 | News
Each year, a substantial amount of food is lost or wasted all along the food value chain, from primary production to human consumption, with considerable impacts on society, the economy, and the environment, often unknown. The adoption of the EU Commission Decision...
by thomaisv | Jan 20, 2023 | News
Some 256 participants came together online at the ENI CBC Plastic Busters CAP e-course on marine litter monitoring and mitigation, held on the 17th and 19th of January 2023. The e-course, organized by MIO-ECSDE and UNISI with the support of the EU funded “Water and...
by Danai Amplianiti | Jan 7, 2023 | News
On December 13th 2022, rectors, Academicians, professors, distinguished personalities and prominent stakeholders from all major Mediterranean institutions and friends from both shores of the region and beyond, gathered physically and virtually to celebrate the 50...
by Danai Amplianiti | Dec 23, 2022 | News
Ending a critical year for environmental governance, marked by two major global summits on climate change and biodiversity, the 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of MIO-ECSDE was held on the 22nd of December 2022. The (virtually) assembled member organisations...
by thomaisv | Dec 22, 2022 | News
Marine litter is globally acknowledged as a major societal challenge of our times due to its significant environmental, economic, social, political and cultural implications. The Mediterranean is one of the most affected seas by marine litter and in particular...