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Projects under implementation by the Coordinating Unit The Mediterranean Sea Programme: Enhancing Environmental Security (MedProgramme) 2020-2026

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Ocean literacy will be the focus of the Mediterranean online workshop, which will take place on Coast Day (25 September 2020) at 14:00 - 16:30 CEST.

In 2008, Contracting Parties decided through their COP 15 Decision IG.17/6 to progressively apply the Ecosystem Approach to the management of human activities that may affect the Mediterranean marine and coastal environment for the promotion of sustainable development.

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Copenhagen/Athens, 21 September 2020 – Achieving a cleaner Mediterranean Sea requires better implementation of policies and enhanced environmental data and information, according to a joint report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and United Nations Environment Programme’s Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP), published today.

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Copenhague/Athènes, 21 septembre 2020 – Pour parvenir à une mer Méditerranée plus propre, il faut une meilleure application des politiques et de meilleures données et informations sur l’environnement, selon un rapport conjoint de l’Agence européenne pour l’environnement (AEE) et du Plan d’action pour la Méditerranée du Programme des Nations Unies pour l’environnement (PNUE/PAM)

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The Mediterranean needs you A message from Gaetano Leone, Coordinator, UNEP/MAP-Barcelona Convention Secretariat

La crise de COVID-19 est l’occasion de réévaluer nos méthodes de travail traditionnelles et l’avenir de la gouvernance environnementale. Les domaines devant être examinés dans le cadre de cette évaluation comprennent les tâches administratives quotidiennes, la mise en œuvre des activités, les implications budgétaires et la mobilisation des ressources, les partenariats et la communication.

Comme souligné dans la réponse du PNUE à la COVID-19, les mesures de relance budgétaire offrent la possibilité d’entamer un redressement transformateur et écologique assorti de la création d’emplois verts et de mieux reconstruire, en adoptant notamment au plus vite les approches intégrées axées sur le cycle de vie.

Mieux comprendre les menaces zoonotiques et mieux y répondre

Better understanding and responding to zoonotic threats COVID-19 is a reminder of the importance of better understanding potential risks of transmission of zoonotic diseases from marine species (including highly migratory ones, such as birds and marine mammals) to humans, including pathways, and of responding to zoonosis risks adequately.

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Maritime traffic and offshore oil and gas exploration and production constitute important drivers of marine pollution in the Mediterranean.

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On Monday 7 September the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organized a global online event to mark the first edition of International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies.

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The Mediterranean Action Plan of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP/MAP)—Barcelona Convention Secretariat is marking the first edition of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on 7 September 2020.

Coordinating Unit United Nations Environment Programme / Coordinating Unit for the Mediterranean Action Plan - Barcelona Convention Secretariat Address: 48, Vassileos Konstantinou Ave., 116 35 Athens, Greece E-mail: unepmap [at] un.org

The Programme for the Assessment and Control of Marine Pollution in the Mediterranean (MED POL) is the first MAP operational programme.

Opinion Air

Cet article de Gaetano Leone, Coordonnateur, Plan d'action pour la Méditerranée du Programme des Nations Unies pour l'Environnement, Secrétariat de la Convention de Barcelone, a été publié pour la première fois le 24 août 2020 en anglais par EURACTIV.

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Recognizing the role and contributions of cities and local authorities in fulfilling the UNEP/MAP vision for a healthy Mediterranean Sea and Coast. The award

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This op-ed by Gaetano Leone, Coordinator, Mediterranean Action Plan of the United Nations Environment Programme, Barcelona Convention Secretariat, first appeared on 24 August 2020 with the title "A roadmap to cut shipping emissions in the Mediterranean" in EURACTIV

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This op-ed by Gaetano Leone, Coordinator, Mediterranean Action Plan of the United Nations Environment Programme, Barcelona Convention Secretariat, first appeared in Spanish in El País

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