PAP/RAC actively contributes to MedProgramme outreach workshops in Morocco
On 5 May 2026, PAP/RAC participated in the MedProgramme National Outreach Workshop held in Rabat, organised by Morocco's Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development (...
MedOpen launches once again with a new course on coastal vulnerability studies
PAP/RAC successfully launched a new edition of its MedOpen online learning programme with an introductory session dedicated to the course on coastal vulnerability studies.
The s...
Progress Reviewed at EcAp Med PLUS Steering Committee
The 2nd Steering Committee meeting of the EU-funded EcAp Med PLUS Project was held in Athens, Greece, bringing together project partners to review progress, budget implementation, ...
Advancing Guidelines for Transboundary EIA/SEA in the Mediterranean
The 3rd Sub-regional Meeting on Environmental Assessments in a Transboundary Context in the Mediterranean was held in Athens, Greece, bringing together key regional and internation...
PAP/RAC contributes to interdisciplinary dialogue on coastal resilience in Aix-en-Provence
On 22–23 April 2026, PAP/RAC participated in the final seminar of the PROTEUS project, held at Aix-Marseille University (MMSH and Aix-Schuman campuses) in Aix-en-Provence. The even...
In Memoriam: The lasting legacy of Arsen Pavasović
It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Mr. Arsen Pavasović, our Former Director, whose dedication, integrity and quiet strength shaped PAP/RAC in lasting ways.
Mr. ...
Earth Day: Our power, our planet
The Earth is sending undeniable signals—from record-breaking heat to the rapid thinning of biodiversity. Yet, a powerful counter-signal is gaining momentum: the impact of collectiv...
IFLA MED-Net International conference on coastal landscape held in Split
The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), namely its Mediterranean network (MED-NET), successfully organised an International Conference on Coastal Landscape – H...
DesirMED workshop advances climate resilience planning in Kaštela Bay
The second regional workshop of the DesirMED project, titled “From vision to implementation – climate resilience of the Kaštela Bay”, was held in Split on 17 April 2026. The event ...
Strengthening the regional dimension of MSP: Mediterranean perspectives in EU Ocean Act discussions
PAP/RAC took part in the 30th Meeting of the Member States Expert Group on Maritime Spatial Planning (MSEG), held in Brussels on 16–17 March 2026, contributing to discussions on th...
Call for applications: Women and Youth Membership in the MCSD
The UNEP/MAP Secretariat invites Mediterranean Women and Youth organizations to submit their applications to become Members of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Developme...
PAP/RAC contributes to discussions on sustainable tourism in the Pelagos Sanctuary
On 18 March 2026, PAP/RAC participated in the workshop of the Adapt Pelagos project, held by Plan Bleu at the University of Toulon, focusing on advancing governance for sustainable...
PAP/RAC attends Coordination Meeting of Youth4CliMed in Barcelona
On March 10-12th, PAP/RAC attended the Interim Coordination Meeting of the Youth4CliMed project in Barcelona, Spain. The meeting, hosted by Universitat Abat Oliba CEU, brought toge...
INCORE-MED partners meet in Barcelona for the 3rd General Assembly
Bringing together partners from across the Euro-Mediterranean region, the INCORE-MED 3rd General Assembly and Steering Committee meeting took place in Barcelona on 10–11 Marc...
Italy ratifies ICZM Protocol, becoming the 13th Party under the Barcelona Convention
A new step forward for sustainable coastal governance in the Mediterranean
On 2 January 2026, Italy deposited its Instrument of Ratification of the Protocol on Integrated Coasta...
PAP/RAC Concludes Successful 3rd Consultation Meeting on Lebanon’s ICZM Strategy and Law
Under the MedProgramme, the latest consultations in Beirut moved Lebanon a step closer to finalising its new coastal governance framework
The third consultation meeting...
Capacity building on IMAP Indicator 25: a training organized by PAP/RAC in Rabat
The Mediterranean region is facing increasing pressure on its coastal zones. Since 1975, rapid coastal urbanization has led to a 109% increase in land take, putting coastal ecosyst...
Sharing Knowledge Across the Adriatic: PAP/RAC and Albanian Partners Met in Split
As part of the Space Data for Climate Action project, funded by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, PINUS NIGRA and Zdravi Grad facilitated a m...