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MIO-ECSDE’s community-based marine litter monitoring in the Asterousia Biosphere Reserve attracts a large turnout!
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...
Bringing knowledge and consensus to prevent and reduce Food Loss: new EU project officially launches
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...
It’s a wrap: Plastic Busters CAP e-course on marine litter monitoring and mitigation successfully run!
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...
Celebrating 5 decades of academic and social contribution of Prof. Michael J. Scoullos
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...
MIO-ECSDE’s 27th AGM closed a challenging yet successful year
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...
Plastic Busters CAP e-course on marine litter monitoring and mitigation: grab the opportunity and join us!
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...