Climate change and the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) nexus in the Mediterranean Basin
The Mediterranean is a climate change hotspot where both human societies and ecosystems face high exposure and vulnerability. Population and economic growth, agricultural intensification, urbanisation, pollution, and unsustainable resource management…
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Poster: "A new assessement of climate and environmental coastal risks in the Mediterranean"
This scientific poster highlights MedECC’s role in delivering science-based regional information and its functioning in developing assessment reports, more specifically the Summary for Policymakers of the MedECC Special Report “Climate…
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Coastal risks and adaptation: a Mediterranean perspective
The coastal zone of the Mediterranean Sea is affected by multiple drivers of change: climate, pollution, biologic and socio-economic processes. This graphical synthesis describes their evolution, their impacts on ecosystems…
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The Mediterranean Basin: main drivers of environmental changes
This infographic represents the climate and non-climate drivers of environmental changes in the Mediterranean basin. The state of knowledge illustrated in this infographic is based on Chapter 2 of the…
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Mediterranean ecosystems: exceptional biodiversity under threat
This infographic is based on the Chapter 4 "Ecosystems" of the First Mediterranean Assessment Report that was published in 2020. It illustrates the impacts of environmental and climate change on…
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Health impacts of environmental changes
This infographic represents the wide range of impacts on human health in Mediterranean countries. The state of knowledge illustrated is based on the Chapter 5.2 "Society, Health" of the First…
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Energy transition in the Mediterranean
This infographic is based on the Subchapter 3.3 “Energy transition in the Mediterranean” of the First Mediterranean Assessment Report published in November 2020. It illustrates the needs for the countries…
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Water and food in the Mediterranean
This infographic is based on the Chapters 3.1 "Resources, Water" and Chapter 3.2 "Resources, Food" of the First Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1) published in November 2020. It illustrates the risks…
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Risks and impacts of environmental change in the Mediterranean Basin
This MedECC infographic presents the main results of the First Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1) published in November 2020. It presents a general overview on drivers and impacts of climate and…
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