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Climate Change in the Mediterranean Basin: effects on hydrological processes and water availability
This two part studies lead by Leonardo Valerio Noto (Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy) focuses on the main recent works on climate change in the Mediterranean Basin across the…
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Potential for land and water management adaptations in Mediterranean croplands under climate change
The new research study explores the adaptation capacities for crop farmers to the impacts of the warming climate. The study is mapping the potential of soil- crop- and water-based adaptations…
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MedECC Infographic "Water and Food in the Mediterranean" available in Spanish
The MedECC infographic on Water and food in the Mediterranean is now available in Spanish: 'Agua y Alimentos en el Mediterráneo'. This infographic is based on the Chapters 3.1 “Resources,…
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Marine heat waves (MHW): Characterizing a major climate impact in the Mediterranean
Graphical abstract Abstract Marine heat waves (MHW), considered as persistent and spatially extensive sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies, have emerged as one of the global change-induced high impact events on…
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More frequent, persistent, and deadly heat waves in the 21st century over the Eastern Mediterranean
Highlights This new study, published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, was lead by Dr. Assaf Hochman, a senior climatologist at the Institute of Earth Sciences at the…
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Restoring Mediterranean Wetlands – The new policymaker’s playbook for sustainable management and ecosystem restoration by 2030
Restoring Mediterranean Wetlands is a new policymaker’s handbook for sustainable management and conservation of water by 2030. The guide is shaped as a playbook and is available to download for…
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Summary for Policymakers of MAR1, now available in Italian
We are pleased to make available the Summary for Policymakers of the MedECC First Mediterranean Assessment Report in Italian as part of our ongoing commitment to make the main findings of the…
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Catalan Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change for the 2030 horizon includes the MAR1 as scientific background
On January 17, 2023, The Government of Catalonia (Spain) has approved the new Strategic Reference Framework for adaptation to climate change known as the Catalan Strategy for Adaptation to Climate…
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The State of Mediterranean and Black Sea Fisheries 2022
The General Fisheries Commission of the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) published the Report on the State of the Mediterranean and Black…
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