State of the Mediterranean marine and coastal environment

This report “State of the Mediterranean Marine and Coastal Environment” published by UNEP/MAP (Mediterranean Action Plan) to which Plan Bleu has contributedn, provides information on the overall nature of Mediterranean ecosystems and defines pressures affecting the state of Mediterranean’s environment, to which 21 countries have coast. It also offers detailed information on the vital services that coastal and marine habitats provide to their inhabitants.

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29/01/26

UNPACKING THE POTENTIAL OF INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT & MARITIME SPATIAL PLANNING PROCESSES FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

This report explores the potential of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) legislative frameworks to transform tourism in the Mediterranean.

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11/12/25

Plan Bleu at COP24: Commitments and Contributions for a Sustainable Mediterranean

The 24th Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention (COP24) was held from 2 to 5 December 2025 in Cairo, bringing together Mediterranean

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11/12/25

Mediterranean health state : Plan Bleu publishes 10 key indicators of sustainable development.

Plan Bleu publishes a new concise analysis of the Mediterranean basin health state : through 10 key indicators. These indicators, resulting from the work of Plan

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