Resources
![Joint Plan for Climate Change Adaptation in Mediterranean MPAs: methodological approach & priority actions.The Interreg Med MPA Engage Project & MIO-ECSDE, 2022](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MPA-Engage_02-400x284.png)
Joint Plan for Climate Change Adaptation in Mediterranean MPAs: methodological approach & priority actions.The Interreg Med MPA Engage Project & MIO-ECSDE, 2022
![Deploying the Quintuple Helix Participatory Approach in Mediterranean MPAs for effective decision-making against Climate Change: showcases & essential elements for success. The Interreg Med MPA Engage Project & MIO-ECSDE, 2022](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MPA-Engage_01-400x284.png)
Deploying the Quintuple Helix Participatory Approach in Mediterranean MPAs for effective decision-making against Climate Change: showcases & essential elements for success. The Interreg Med MPA Engage Project & MIO-ECSDE, 2022
![Assessing the amount of marine litter on beaches of Mediterranean Coastal and Marine Protected Areas. Filling in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. MIO-ECSDE, 2022](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Untitled-1-400x284.jpg)
Assessing the amount of marine litter on beaches of Mediterranean Coastal and Marine Protected Areas. Filling in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. MIO-ECSDE, 2022
![Mediterranean NGOs promote the importance of coastal and marine protected areas Sustainable Mediterranean. Issue No 77](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/COVER77_featured-400x284.jpg)
Mediterranean NGOs promote the importance of coastal and marine protected areas Sustainable Mediterranean. Issue No 77
![Participatory Science: engaging communities in filling in environmental knowledge data gaps and contributing to effective environmental decision-making. Issue No 76](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Sustainable-Med_featured_76-400x284.jpg)
Participatory Science: engaging communities in filling in environmental knowledge data gaps and contributing to effective environmental decision-making. Issue No 76
![Status update of the MSESD Action Plan implementation Proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of the Mediterranean ESD Committee & its Regional Workshop on ESD. Issue No 75](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Sustainable-Med_featured_75-400x284.jpg)
Status update of the MSESD Action Plan implementation Proceedings of the 2nd Meeting of the Mediterranean ESD Committee & its Regional Workshop on ESD. Issue No 75
![Assessing marine litter on Mediterranean beaches. Filling in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. Vlachogianni Th. MIO-ECSDE, 2019](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Picture10-400x284.png)
Assessing marine litter on Mediterranean beaches. Filling in the knowledge gaps via a participatory-science initiative. Vlachogianni Th. MIO-ECSDE, 2019
![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](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DykklBnWkAE3nvb.png-large-400x284.png)
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
![First year’s progress of the MSESD Action Plan. Proceedings οf the 1st Meeting of the Mediterranean ESD Committee. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 74, Oct 2018](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Sustainable-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
First year’s progress of the MSESD Action Plan. Proceedings οf the 1st Meeting of the Mediterranean ESD Committee. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 74, Oct 2018
![Marine Litter Assessment in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear Project, MIO-ECSDE, HCMR and ISPRA, 2017](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/MLA-DFG-400x284.jpg)
Marine Litter Assessment in the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear Project, MIO-ECSDE, HCMR and ISPRA, 2017
![Understanding the socio-economic implications of marine litter in the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear project and MIO-ECSDE, 2017](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/new-400x272.jpg)
Understanding the socio-economic implications of marine litter in the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion. IPA-Adriatic DeFishGear project and MIO-ECSDE, 2017
![Summer University of Samothraki 2016. Integrated Management Approaches for Biosphere Reserves and other Designated Areas. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 73, December 2016](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Sustainable-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Summer University of Samothraki 2016. Integrated Management Approaches for Biosphere Reserves and other Designated Areas. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 73, December 2016
![The Role of Universities in Supporting UNESCO Designated Sites as Drivers for Sustainable Development at Local and Regional Levels. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 72, February 2016](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Sustainable-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The Role of Universities in Supporting UNESCO Designated Sites as Drivers for Sustainable Development at Local and Regional Levels. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 72, February 2016
![Regional survey on abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear & ghost nets in the Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP & MAP partner MIO-ECSDE, 2015](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ALDFG_featured_new-400x284.jpg)
Regional survey on abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear & ghost nets in the Mediterranean Sea, UNEP/MAP & MAP partner MIO-ECSDE, 2015
![Proceedings of the International Conference on “Environmental Perspectives of the Gulf of Elefsis: A Mediterranean case study where Science meets the Society”. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 71, Dec 2015](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Sustainable-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Proceedings of the International Conference on “Environmental Perspectives of the Gulf of Elefsis: A Mediterranean case study where Science meets the Society”. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 71, Dec 2015
![The natural wealth and legacy of the Drin River Basin: inspiring our collective actions, MIO-ECSDE, 2015](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Act4Drin_f_image-400x284.jpg)
The natural wealth and legacy of the Drin River Basin: inspiring our collective actions, MIO-ECSDE, 2015
![The MARLISCO Arabic Guide for Reducing Marine Litter: Get Inspired and Become Innovative Through Best Practices](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/marlisco_featured-400x284.jpg)
The MARLISCO Arabic Guide for Reducing Marine Litter: Get Inspired and Become Innovative Through Best Practices
![Know, Feel, Act! to Stop Marine Litter: Lesson plans and activities for middle school learners, MIO-ECSDE, 2014](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ML_f_image_low-400x284.jpg)
Know, Feel, Act! to Stop Marine Litter: Lesson plans and activities for middle school learners, MIO-ECSDE, 2014
![The collective achievements of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Higher Education in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 70, 01/2014](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The collective achievements of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Higher Education in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 70, 01/2014
![Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Biospheres Reserves and other Designated Areas: A Resource Book for Educators in South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean, UNESCO & MIO-ECSDE, 2013](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/esd_featured_new-400x284.jpg)
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Biospheres Reserves and other Designated Areas: A Resource Book for Educators in South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean, UNESCO & MIO-ECSDE, 2013
![Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials: Recommendations to safeguard their sustainable and responsible governance](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials: Recommendations to safeguard their sustainable and responsible governance
![Joint NGO Guidance Paper on the implementation of the MSFD, including fact-sheets on different descriptors](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Joint NGO Guidance Paper on the implementation of the MSFD, including fact-sheets on different descriptors
![Biodiversity management and education for sustainable development in protected areas. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 68 & 69, 03-04/2012](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Biodiversity management and education for sustainable development in protected areas. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 68 & 69, 03-04/2012
![Alter Aqua: Educational Material on Non Conventional Water Resources, An application of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). MIO-ECSDE & GWP-Med , 2012](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/alter-aqua_f_image-400x284.jpg)
Alter Aqua: Educational Material on Non Conventional Water Resources, An application of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). MIO-ECSDE & GWP-Med , 2012
![Sustainable Production & Consumption with links to the marine and coastal environment. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 66, 01/2012](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Sustainable Production & Consumption with links to the marine and coastal environment. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 66, 01/2012
![Mediterranean Biodiversity highlighting implications due to Climate Change. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 65, 01/2011](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Mediterranean Biodiversity highlighting implications due to Climate Change. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 65, 01/2011
![Residential Training Workshop on Universities & Education for Sustainable Development, Amfissa, Greece, 23-28 May 2010. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 63-64, 03-04/2010](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Residential Training Workshop on Universities & Education for Sustainable Development, Amfissa, Greece, 23-28 May 2010. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 63-64, 03-04/2010
![www.hydriaproject.net: A bilingual website on the collection, storage & distribution of water in antiquity. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 61, 01/2010](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
www.hydriaproject.net: A bilingual website on the collection, storage & distribution of water in antiquity. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 61, 01/2010
![Position Paper: An Overview of the Options to Addressing Climate Change Adaptation Challenges in the Mediterranean](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Position Paper: An Overview of the Options to Addressing Climate Change Adaptation Challenges in the Mediterranean
![Input of Mediterranean Environmental Civil Society to the UfM Ministerial Conference on Environment (Dubrovnik 26-27 November 2009)](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Input of Mediterranean Environmental Civil Society to the UfM Ministerial Conference on Environment (Dubrovnik 26-27 November 2009)
![Rainwater harvesting & other traditional water collection and storage systems, with emphasis on the role of women. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 60, 05/2009](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Rainwater harvesting & other traditional water collection and storage systems, with emphasis on the role of women. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 60, 05/2009
![Input of the Mediterranean Environmental Civil Society on the Long-Term Strategy on Water for the Mediterranean](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Input of the Mediterranean Environmental Civil Society on the Long-Term Strategy on Water for the Mediterranean
![The Mediterranean facing Climate Change in view of Copenhagen (COP15) and beyond. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 58, 03/2009](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The Mediterranean facing Climate Change in view of Copenhagen (COP15) and beyond. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 58, 03/2009
![Mediterranean Environment Civil Society input on Climate Change to regional fora, COP 15 (Copenhagen 2009) negotiators and decision makers at all levels](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/POSITION-PAPER1-400x272.jpg)
Mediterranean Environment Civil Society input on Climate Change to regional fora, COP 15 (Copenhagen 2009) negotiators and decision makers at all levels
![Contributing to capacity building on transboundary water resources management in South Eastern Europe. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 57, 02/2009](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Contributing to capacity building on transboundary water resources management in South Eastern Europe. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 57, 02/2009
![Mediterranean Action Day 2008 – Minimizing and properly managing our waste. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 56, 1/2009](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Mediterranean Action Day 2008 – Minimizing and properly managing our waste. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 56, 1/2009
![Linking Environment and Migration in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 54, 4/2008](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Linking Environment and Migration in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 54, 4/2008
![The promotion of gender mainstreaming and women’s role in rural development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 53, 3/2008](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The promotion of gender mainstreaming and women’s role in rural development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 53, 3/2008
![Mediterranean Food: a vehicle for stimulating intercultural dialogue and promoting sustainable consumption and production. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 52, 2/2008](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Mediterranean Food: a vehicle for stimulating intercultural dialogue and promoting sustainable consumption and production. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 52, 2/2008
![Environmental Education & Education for Sustainable Development in Protected Areas, MIO-ECSDE, Athens, 2008](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/pas_f_image-400x284.jpg)
Environmental Education & Education for Sustainable Development in Protected Areas, MIO-ECSDE, Athens, 2008
![Proceedings of the Regional Conference on Urban Waste Management in the Mediterranean. MIO-ECSDE, 2008](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/handbook_f_image-400x284.jpg)
Proceedings of the Regional Conference on Urban Waste Management in the Mediterranean. MIO-ECSDE, 2008
![Important Regional Water Events of the 3rd Quarter of 2007. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 48, 3/2007](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Important Regional Water Events of the 3rd Quarter of 2007. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 48, 3/2007
![Nanotechnology, nanoproducts and environmental integrity. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 47, 2/2007](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Nanotechnology, nanoproducts and environmental integrity. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 47, 2/2007
![Public awareness for the management of marine litter in the Mediterranean. Clean up Greece, HELMEPA, MIO-ECSDE, Athens, 2007](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/litter-free_f_image-400x284.jpg)
Public awareness for the management of marine litter in the Mediterranean. Clean up Greece, HELMEPA, MIO-ECSDE, Athens, 2007
![Horizon 2020 Initiative: aiming for the de-pollution of the Mediterranean by 2020. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 44, 4/2006](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Horizon 2020 Initiative: aiming for the de-pollution of the Mediterranean by 2020. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 44, 4/2006
![Gender and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 43, 3/2006](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Gender and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 43, 3/2006
![The Strategic Partnership for the Mediterranean Sea Large Marine Ecosystem – a collective effort for the protection of the environmental resources of the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 42, 2/2006](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The Strategic Partnership for the Mediterranean Sea Large Marine Ecosystem – a collective effort for the protection of the environmental resources of the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 42, 2/2006
![REACHing a Sustainable Management of Chemicals in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 41, 1/2006](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
REACHing a Sustainable Management of Chemicals in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 41, 1/2006
![MIO-ECSDE Mediterranean Action Day 2005: Climate Change and the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 40, 12/2005](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
MIO-ECSDE Mediterranean Action Day 2005: Climate Change and the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 40, 12/2005
![The Mediterranean and ESD: A first response to the UN decade of ESD (2005-2014). Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 39, 11/2005](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The Mediterranean and ESD: A first response to the UN decade of ESD (2005-2014). Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 39, 11/2005
![Empowering youth towards Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 38, 7/2005](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Empowering youth towards Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 38, 7/2005
![Conserving Mediterranean biodiversity and natural heritage. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 35, 10/2004](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
Conserving Mediterranean biodiversity and natural heritage. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 35, 10/2004
![The status of environmental education in the Mediterranean countries. Within the formal & non-formal educational systems. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 34, 8/2004](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The status of environmental education in the Mediterranean countries. Within the formal & non-formal educational systems. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 34, 8/2004
![The Mediterranean region at the 12th session of the UN Commission for Sustainable Development, New York, 19-30 April 2004. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 33, 5/2004](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/12/Sust-Med_featured-400x284.jpg)
The Mediterranean region at the 12th session of the UN Commission for Sustainable Development, New York, 19-30 April 2004. Sustainable Mediterranean, Issue No 33, 5/2004
![Handbook on methods used in Environmental Education and Education for Sustainable Development, MIO-ECSDE, Athens, 2004](https://mio-ecsde.org/wp-content/uploads/2004/02/handbook_f_image-400x284.jpg)