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Plan Bleu's missions
Make the Mediterranean a cooperation area for sustainable development
Providing socioeconomics insights for the appropriate management of Mediterranean resources
Facilitate a science – political and civil society interface
Supporting the transition towards a green and blue economy
Design possible futures for sustainable development
Observer of the environment and development to inform governments and the general public
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Who we are
Regional Activity Centre of Mediterranean Action Plan
In 1976, the Mediterranean-rim countries and the European Community adopted the Barcelona Convention to protect marine environment and its coastal areas. The necessity to address collectively development and environment in order to build a sustainable future for the Mediterranean is already fully integrated by signatory countries.
Our missions
Providing socioeconomics insights for the appropriate management of Mediterranean resources
Facilitate a science – political and civil society interface
Supporting the transition towards a green and blue economy
Design possible futures for sustainable development
Observer of the environment and development to inform governments and the general public
News
The Journalists’ Workshop in Tunis: Media in Service of Sustainability
From December 2 to 5, 2024, Plan Bleu participated in a workshop organized in Tunis by Africa 21, bringing together around twenty journalists from North Africa. This strategic event provided an opportunity for Robin Degron,
Advancing Sustainable Desalination in the Mediterranean
Plan Bleu is pleased to announce the selection of groundbreaking research papers addressing the future of desalination in the Mediterranean region. This initiative, rooted in the objectives of the Barcelona Convention, highlights the importance of
Plan Bleu Pursues Its Key Work on Sustainable Finance: Environmentally Friendly Economic Tools and Finances.
Showcasing the 13 Selected Works on “Economic Tools and Environmentally Friendly Finance: The Path to Sustainability in the Mediterranean” The Mediterranean region is increasingly facing urgent environmental challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss, water scarcity,
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1 October 2024
Edited Volume – Unraveling the Impact of Environmentally Harmful Subsidies in the Mediterranean
Despite a promising international momentum towards sustainable development, unsustainable practices persist, often supported by economic incentives that promote the expansion of activity at the expense of ecosystem conservation and restoration. These environmentally harmful subsidies are …
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18 September 2024
Catalyzing coastal adaptation finance in Montenegro – Rapid Capacity Assessment
This report analyzes Montenegro’s adaptation strategies and needs to address the impacts of climate change in its coastal areas, particularly the Bay of Kotor, one of the two pilot sites of the GEF MedProgramme SCCF …
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27 August 2024
Plan Bleu’s activity report
2023 was a very active year for Plan Bleu. Focal points meeting, the meeting of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Development in June in Marseille, finalization of the 2022-2023 work program, the preparation of that …
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