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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
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How can we envision the Mediterranean of tomorrow? What challenges will Mediterranean societies face in response to climate change, geopolitical tensions, pressure on natural resources, and economic and social issues? To address these questions and make the initial findings of the foresight exercise “MED 2050: The Mediterranean by 2050” accessible to a wider audience, Plan Bleu has published an illustrated…
01/06/26
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Mediterranean Tourism Facing Climate Change: Towards a Redefinition of the Tourism Model
16 June 2026
The Mediterranean, which welcomes nearly 400 million international tourists annually, is warming 20% faster than the global average, exposing the sector to a dual vulnerability:
From Knowledge to Action: Towards Sustainable Tourism Governance in the Pelagos Sanctuary
16 June 2026
The intensification of tourism activities along the Mediterranean coastline and the growing impacts of climate change demand that we move past sector-specific approaches to build
Sustainable Finance in the Mediterranean : What Impacts Do Different Instruments Deliver ?
3 June 2026
The Mediterranean is currently facing an unprecedented convergence of crises (water scarcity, pollution, biodiversity decline) that is putting growing pressure on its ecosystems and economies.
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A systemic and prospective sustainability analysis within the Šibenik-Knin County (Croatia)
The “Climagine” Croatia activity focused on the analysis of climate variability and change projections and potential impacts of climate change in the Šibenik-Knin County coastal zone.
Read moreForest and water: an integrated management crucial to cope with global changes in the Mediterranean region
Forests use water. And forests provide water. This relationship between forests and water provokes debate among scientists, land managers, and policy makers. The stakes are particularly high in the Mediterranean region already facing water shortages (e
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Participatory governance for the multifunctional management of Mediterranean woodland areas. Methodological guide: factsheets and tools
Plan Bleu coordinated the development of a synthetic report on the existing initiatives on participative governance issues.The report was produced by the Forest Research Centre of Catalonia (CTFC) and COFOR International in the framework of the project
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Socio-economic assessment of goods and services provided by Mediterranean forest ecosystems. Methodological guide: factsheets and tools
In 2014, Plan Bleu has coordinated the production of a synthesis report on state-of-the art methods and tools of economic valuation of forest goods and services. The report was produced by the Mediterranean office of the European Forest Institute (EFIM
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Identify a set of climate variability and change indicators
The purpose of the respective study is to define of a regional core set of indicators to monitor climate change effects on coastal zones. To do so, a top down and a bottom up approach are to be used.
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