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This practical guide provides a step-by-step approach for implementing the Climagine methodology with practitioners of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM). Developed by Plan Bleu, Climagine is a systemic and participatory foresight methodology that brings together stakeholders within a given territory to explore sustainable futures, identify key sustainability issues and indicators, develop alternative scenarios, and translate a shared vision into concrete…
01/09/26
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The Mediterranean Sea: a hotspot of environmental change
3 November 2026
The Mediterranean Sea is far more than a stretch of water between continents. It is a living space shaped by ecosystems, civilizations, trade routes, and
Practical Guide to the Climagine Methodology for ICZM Practitioners
1 September 2026
This practical guide provides a step-by-step approach for implementing the Climagine methodology with practitioners of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM). Developed by Plan Bleu, Climagine
Plan Bleu Publishes a New Report to Strengthen the Resilience of Mediterranean Aquaculture to Climate Change
28 July 2026
Plan Bleu has published its new report « Spotlighting Adaptation Solutions to Enhance the Resilience of Mediterranean Aquaculture to Climate Change », developed as part
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Scoping study for the assessment of the costs of degradation of Mediterranean marine ecosystems
This report is the result of the work carried out by Plan Bleu as part of the initial economic and social analysis of the EcAp (Ecosystem Approach to the Management of Human Activities) project coordinated by the WFP Coordination Unit. This report is t
Read moreActivity report 2014
The Blue Plan mobilized from the beginning of 2014 on the revision of the Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development (WSSD) by launching a broad consultation exercise contributing to the evaluation of THESD 1.0 (adopted in 2005) and the identif
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Technical report on the update of the Climagine methodology for its upcoming application in the GEF MedProgramme
The “Imagine” approach was developed by Plan Bleu to address sustainable coastal zone management needs in the Mediterranean and to ensure the participation of stakeholders in coastal planning. “Climagine” offered an adaptation of “Imagine” to addresses
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Note #40 : CONTAMINANTS OF EMERGING CONCERN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
The term “Contaminants of emerging concern” describes a heterogeneous set of thousands of molecules and metabolites whose presence in the environment had not been detected in the past and whose study and monitoring are relatively recent, even though th
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Discover the comparative study: Environment and development in the Mediterranean – projections in 2005 and current state
In 1989, Plan Bleu published its first prospective work “Avenirs du bassin Méditerranéen”, which established several trend and alternative scenarios for the 2000 and 2025 horizons, in order to explore the dynamic relationships between the environment a
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