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Ocean Literacy for all Mediterranean People: The Ocean We Need for the Future We Want
The 79th issue of our journal Sustainable Mediterranean is dedicated to the 2021 Mediterranean Action Day (MAD 2021) campaign. MAD 2021 was all about Ocean Literacy: initiatives of the Mediterranean NGO community that inspire ocean citizenship and formulate effective...
MIO-ECSDE is part of an ambitious H2020 project supporting the delivery of a responsible and fair Green Deal
For all areas of the European Green Deal to succeed and meet their ambitious targets, behavioural change is required, along with long-term commitment, trust, social acceptance and buy-in from people, communities and organisations. Such changes include how we choose to...
Pope Francis presented with MIO-ECSDE’s Sustainable Mediterranean on climate change during his visit to Athens
When His Holiness Pope Francis issued in 2015 his founding encyclical on climate change and ecology, Laudato si’, it was an urgent call for action against the injustice of climate change and the ecological crisis, to protect generations to come. He has frequently...
Med4Waste: making a positive tangible contribution to sustainable urban waste management in the Mediterranean
Med4Waste (Mediterranean Dialogue for Waste Management Governance), a new EU-funded project under the ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme aims to facilitate new governance models for integrated and efficient urban waste management policies across the...
Mediterranean best practices in achieving waste reduction: 20 cases available in English and French
By making available in a user-friendly way the description, key challenges and results of selected Mediterranean case studies, https://bestpractices-waste-med.net aims to facilitate the transfer of knowledge and techniques to key stakeholders of the region and enable...
Combating marine litter in the southern Mediterranean through an integrated and strategic management approach: new project kicks off!
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 worldwide and it is clear...