EcAP Science-Policy Interface (SPI) Brief

Achieving the Good Environmental Status of the Mediterranean marine and coastal ecosystems – this is the goal of the Ecosystem Approach, a strategy initiated by the Barcelona Convention UNEP/MAP. The success of this approach will largely depend on how well scientists and decision makers interact in monitoring and assessing the status of ecosystems to elaborate evidence-based and adequate policies. Reason enough to focus on how to improve this science-policy interface.

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Plan Bleu at UNOC3: Mobilizing for the Future of the Mediterranean

Plan Bleu took part in the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice. The team contributed to several major events to bring Mediterranean issues

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02/06/25

Summary and Key Points of Edited Volume II – Green Finance and Sustainability

As the Mediterranean faces increasing ecological pressures and socio-economic imbalances, the question of the effectiveness of economic and financial instruments in the sustainable transition becomes

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Mobilizing Finance for Coastal Adaptation in the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean is increasingly threatened by rising sea levels, water scarcity and extreme weather events. These challenges place coastal communities and ecosystems at significant risk,

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