ESLAND
The ESLAND project aimed to recognize European island landscapes as an integral part of Europe’s cultural heritage, highlighting their unique identities and values for local communities and the wider European public. This pilot initiative focused on documenting the evolution and current conditions of landscapes across islands of varying sizes and heritage, using a novel interdisciplinary […]
EcAp MED
EcAp MED I Implementation period: 2012 – 2015 EcAp MED I supported the initial implementation of the Ecosystem Approach roadmap in the Mediterranean region and laid the foundations for ecosystem-based management of marine and coastal ecosystems. The project contributed to the assessment of the state of the Mediterranean marine and coastal environment, including socio-economic aspects, […]
EAF/5
Partnership: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Priority Actions Programme/Regional Activity Centre Geographic scope Mozambique, Comoros, Kenya, Tanzania (Zanzibar), Madagascar, Seychelles Key objectives strengthen the protection and management of marine and coastal areas advance the application of ICAM approaches build national capacities for integrated coastal planning and management Main results […]
DESTINATIONS
Partnership PAP/RAC INFO/RAC Agence de Protection et d’Aménagement du Littoral – Tunisia Secrétariat d’État chargé de l’Eau et de l’Environnement, Département de l’Environnement – Morocco Ministère de l’Aménagement du Territoire et de l’Environnement – Algeria WWF Mediterranean Programme Office Key objectives DESTINATIONS aimed to improve the sustainability of tourism in coastal areas by strengthening planning approaches and promoting better integration of environmental and development considerations. In particular, it aimed to: promote sustainable tourism development in Mediterranean coastal areas integrate environmental considerations into tourism […]
Desir-MED
Key objectives demonstrate and upscale nature-based solutions for climate resilience in Mediterranean regions; strengthen regional governance frameworks for systemic climate adaptation; improve financing mechanisms and investment strategies for NbS deployment; enhance stakeholder engagement and co-creation processes in regional adaptation planning; facilitate knowledge transfer and replication across Mediterranean territories Main results DesirMED implements and scales […]
CREATE
Key objectives analyse knowledge generated by Italy-Croatia programme projects and identify key climate change impacts on Adriatic coastal systems highlight successful response strategies and good practice examples for climate adaptation improve cross-border knowledge exchange and cooperation among institutions and stakeholders promote integrated planning approaches that consider physical, geomorphological, ecological, and socio-economic dimensions of climate change […]
CoLD
Key objectives The CoLD Project had the objective to improve Lebanese and Syrian national capacities relying on advanced tools for environmental management and planning of coastal zones, according to the principles of sustainable development. The main objectives were the following: Prepare a diagnostic analysis of the human impacts causing land degradation Characterisation of the study […]
CO-EVOLVE
Partnership Key objectives CO-EVOLVE aimed to strengthen the sustainability of coastal and maritime tourism by improving understanding, planning and cooperation across the Mediterranean. In particular, it aimed to: Main results CO-EVOLVE generated a comprehensive analytical and practical basis for improving the sustainability of tourism in Mediterranean coastal areas. The main results include: […]
Adriadapt
Project overview AdriAdapt is a European cooperation project aimed at strengthening climate resilience in Adriatic coastal and urban areas. It focuses on supporting local and regional authorities in planning and implementing climate change adaptation measures through improved knowledge, tools, and governance approaches. The project responds to increasing climate risks in the Adriatic region, including sea-level […]