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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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Facing a future marked by increasing water scarcity, Plan Bleu has published a new report entitled « Towards Sustainable Desalination in the Mediterranean: Integrating Environmental, Economic and Social Perspectives. ». This publication brings together ten scientific studies conducted by fifteen Mediterranean researchers and offers a set of concrete solutions to make desalination more sustainable across the region. A growingly critical…
28/11/25
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A groundbreaking report for sustainable desalination in the Mediterranean
28 November 2025
Facing a future marked by increasing water scarcity, Plan Bleu has published a new report entitled « Towards Sustainable Desalination in the Mediterranean: Integrating Environmental,
Socio-Economic Impact Study on Implementing Conservation Measures for Cartilaginous Species in the Gulf of Sirte, Libya
14 November 2025
This comprehensive socio-economic impact assessment was commissioned by Plan Bleu/RAC and developed in close collaboration with SPA/RAC. It evaluates the potential impacts of implementing conservation
Towards a Mediterranean NECA: Contextual Foundations and Sectoral Implications for Fisheries and Tourism
14 November 2025
The report “Towards a Mediterranean NECA: Contextual Foundations and Sectoral Implications for Fisheries and Tourism”, developed by Plan Bleu, complements the REMPEC technical and feasibility
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Discover the MED2050 report for a sustainable and resilient Mediterranean.
The Mediterranean is a region with a unique natural and cultural heritage, yet it faces increasingly concerning environmental and societal challenges. To help build a resilient future for this iconic region, we are pleased to announce the publication o
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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 e
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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 Project. It highlights the challenge
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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 relating to the 2024-2025
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Recommendations to enhance Offshore Wind Energy in
the Mediterranean Sea
Plan Bleu is continuing its work on the concepts of a sustainable blue economy and growth, this time with a focus on marine wind energy. The 48th Plan Bleu note proposes recommendations for sustainably strengthening the wind energy sector in the Medite
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