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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in cooperation with the Open Universiteit of the Netherlands, will launch the 4th free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Marine Litter as a key activity of The Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML). It is also part of the Clean Seas Campaign.
On 6 November 2020 Gaetano Leone, Coordinator of the UN Environment Programme Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP), took part in the webinar organized by Leg
In addition to bolstering the management of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean, the IMAP-MPA project (funded by the European Union) is supporting the uptake and implementation of the
The UNEP/MAP Coordinator Gaetano Leone reflects on the universal ratification of the 1995 Amendments to the Barcelona Convention
Ninety participants, including representatives of twenty (out of twenty-two) Contracting Parties and of several MAP Partners, as well as scientists and experts from across the Mediterranean region, took part in the Integrated Meetings of the Ecosystem Approach Cor
On 14 December 2020, a mere 48 hours after the Climate Ambition Summit, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) organized an online encounter with its members and with lawmakers from across the region.
The digital platform inaugurated by the UNEP/MAP Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP/RAC) is part of the endeavor to boost green entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean.
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Meeting online on 27-28 April 2021, more than 50 participants representing 20 (out of the 22) Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention agreed on a set of conclusions and recommendations that pave the way for the possible designation of the Mediterranean Sea, as a whole, as an “Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides (Med SOx ECA) pur
The implementation of the EU-funded EcAp MED III project is proceeding well despite restrictions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, the first Steering Committee convened on 28 April 2021 (online) heard.
This article was prepared to mark the 2021 edition of International Day for Biological Diversity
At a time when Mediterranean countries are embarking on ambitious post-COVID recovery schemes or, in other contexts, searching a way out of the economic setbacks that the pandemic has caused, the month of June offers two special occasions that should prompt decision-makers to invest in a more sustainable and resilient future:
More than fifty Members and Observers are taking part in the 19th Meeting of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Development (MCSD), which went underway on 7 June 2021.
Eligible candidates are invited to apply for the Mediterranean Sustainability Award (WeMed). The application deadline is 15 July 2021. For information on eligibility and the application process, visit www.WeMedAward.org.
Considerable changes have occurred in the Mediterranean region, not least a disruptive COVID-19 pandemic that has caused suffering and destruction in its wake, with deep ramifications affecting both the environment and socio-economic systems. The pandemic has put hard-won gains in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in jeopardy.
On 28 June 2021 the Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism of Montenegro hosted the final conference of the GEF Adriatic Project, funded by the GEF (under the “International Water” and “Bio
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The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), a Regional Activity Centre of UNEP/MAP that is jointly administered with IMO, is assisting affected and likely to
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The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) is a platform for regional cooperation in protecting and enhancing the marine and coastal environment while promoting sustainable development in the Mediterranean region.