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The TETHYS4ADRION project successfully completed its first field mission to the Alfeios River, the Peloponnese’s longest river and one of the 5 designated pilot sites of the project. Led by Greek project partners HCMR and MIO-ECSDE, the mission marks a significant...

From 2 to 4 April 2025, the city of Sarajevo hosted the 3rd gathering of the Innovative Sustainable Economy (ISE) Community of Practice (CoP), bringing together around 100 stakeholders of the Interreg Euro-MED Missions as well as delegates from the Union for the...

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...

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...

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,...

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...