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Who we are
We are a non-profit Federation of 136 Mediterranean NGOs for Environment and Sustainable Development
What we do
We act as a technical and political platform for the intervention of NGOs in the Mediterranean scene
Our mission
Our mission is to protect the Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage and promote Sustainable Development in a peaceful Mediterranean
Our story
For more than twenty years we have been catalyzing synergies, joining forces & building bridges in the Euro-Mediterranean area
Latest News
MIO-ECSDE brings together Members of Parliament to explore stronger measures against plastic pollution in the Mediterranean
The Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas Intergroup (Searica), which brings together more than 80 Members of the European Parliament from six different political groups and 19 Member States; together with the informal Circle of Mediterranean Parliamentarians for...
Safeguarding the intrinsic value of the Drin River Basin: progress-to-date
The Drin River Basin is beyond any doubt one of the most important freshwater biodiversity hotspots of Europe; its intrinsic value is priceless. The Drin River Basin is full of life, providing important habitats for an exceptional wealth of biodiversity. The...
Taking a moment to celebrate the Closing Conference of ACT4LITTER and get inspired!
People who work in the field environment and sustainability are restless! For a high level summit or simial advocacy opportunities we are unstoppable and often travel across the globe to meet and sometimes confront others or exchange ideas and good practices.
Recent Projects
Featured Publication
Climate Change: The rapidly increasing challenge for the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 78, 2021.
Featured Publication
Assessing Marine Litter on Mediterranean Beaches. Filing in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. MIO-ECSDE, 2019
Featured Publication
Marine Litter in Mediterranean coastal and marine protected areas. A snapshot assessment report on the amounts, composition and sources of marine litter found on beaches. Interreg Med ACT4LITTER & MIO-ECSDE, 2019
