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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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Plastic Pollution in the Mediterranean: Which Role for Coastal Cities and Their Valuable Ecosystems?
Plastic pollution poses a growing threat to Mediterranean populations and ecosystems, driven by unsustainable consumption patterns, insufficient waste management, and governance gaps. Despite existing legal frameworks in many countries, plastic leakage into the sea continues to increase. With around 70% of the Mediterranean population living in coastal urban areas, cities are both major sources of plastic waste and among the…
18/02/26
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Advancing One Health in the Mediterranean
20 February 2026
This report explores the application of the One Health approach in the Mediterranean, with a specific focus on marine and coastal environments, where interactions between
Plastic Pollution in the Mediterranean: Which Role for Coastal Cities and Their Valuable Ecosystems?
18 February 2026
Plastic pollution poses a growing threat to Mediterranean populations and ecosystems, driven by unsustainable consumption patterns, insufficient waste management, and governance gaps. Despite existing legal
Urban and Coastal Water Management through Nature-Based Solutions
4 February 2026
In response to growing water-related challenges in Mediterranean urban and coastal areas, this policy note examines the potential of Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as integrated, sustainable,
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Mediterra 2009: Rethinking rural development in the Mediterranean
Mediterra 2009, named « Rethinking rural development in the Mediterranean » is the fruit of cooperation between the Plan Bleu and the CIHEAM. This report analyses agricultural and rural implementations of the Mediterranean Strategy of Sustainable Devel
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Energy sector in the Mediterranean region, situation and prospective 2025
Sous l’effet conjugué de la pression démographique et de la croissance économique, le système énergétique de la région méditerranéenne fait face à de fortes tensions, qu’il s’agisse d’approvisionnement, de transport, de distribution ou de consommation.
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Evaluation of the economic impacts of extreme events in Mediterranean countries
Cette évaluation s’appuie sur l’analyse des impacts des variations brutales de températures et de précipitations sur les secteurs réel, monétaire et financier de quatre pays méditerranéens sur la période 1980-2000 et estime les pertes anticipées sur la
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