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Projections of fire danger under climate change over France: where do the greatest uncertainties lie? (article)
AbstractGlobal warming is expected to increase droughts and heatwaves, and consequently fire danger in southern Europe in the forthcoming decades. However, an assessment of the uncertainties associated with this general…
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Events
"Launching a new decade of sustainable development in the Mediterranean" Parliament of the Kingdom of Morocco
A meeting of Mediterranean parliamentarians and stakeholders dedicated to “Launching a new Decade of Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean” was held at the Parliament of the Kingdom of Morocco, in Rabat, on the 17th of…
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Migration, environmental and climate change - EuroMedMig and UfM meeting
One of the MedECC coordinators, Prof. Dr Wolfgang Cramer, and the Coordinating Lead Author (CLA) of the 1st Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1), "Society" chapter ("Human security" sub-chapter), Prof. Dr. Vally…
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MedECC Steering Committee and Coordinating Lead Authors meeting
The MedECC Steering Committee and Coordinating Lead Authors meeting was held from 11 to 13 December 2019 in Marseille (France). 27 participants from 11 countries were present. The main objective…
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MedECC participation at COP25
The preliminary results of the 1st Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1) prepared by the MedECC have been presented during the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the…
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Barcelona Convention - COP21
The 21st Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols was held from…
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Towards 2020: how Mediterranean countries are performing to protect their sea (WWF report)
For thousands of years, the Mediterranean Sea - with its exceptional diversity of marine and coastal ecosystems - has enabled the flourishing of a rich culture, trade and development. However,…
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Sustainability: Towards a New Paradigm of Development in the Euro-Mediterranean Area
Sustainable development has emerged as a new paradigm for States and organizations. The UN SDGs, the Paris Agreement, and the various COPs have entrenched the need to transform production and…
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UfM - 24 Eu-Med Group of Senior officials on Research and Innovation
The 24th Meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean Group of Senior Officials in Research and Innovation took place at the UfM headquarters on 25 November 2019 under the co-chairmanship of Ms. Maria…
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