While restoring global health remains the top priority, it cannot be denied that the strict measures enforced have caused massive economic and social shocks.
The decision of Erdogan to deploy the Fatih drilling ship to perform drilling inside the undemarcated Continental Shelf of the Republic of Cyprus in May 2019 constituted a major turning point in Turkey’s strategy for the eastern Mediterranean.
The categorisation of water security as an existential “threat” gives the state a licence to use exceptional measures to address water scarcity, including securitising the field and diminishing measures of transparency.
Over the last decades, the Middle East, and more specifically the Eastern Mediterranean region, has experienced a rapid process of desertification. This increased scarcity has significant political and socioeconomic impacts for the entire region.
In the context of climate change and the growing need to preserve natural resources, the study identifies the main blocking points for the contribution of local and regional authorities in the mentioned areas.
Water diplomacy is not limited only to government officials. Indeed Track-two initiatives also play important roles in water diplomacy.
Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas, el Acuerdo de París y las diversas COP han consolidado la necesidad de transformar los patrones de producción y consumo adoptando prácticas más sostenibles.
El Forum tiene como objetivo dar a conocer la Industria Halal mediante sesiones donde se debaten temas relacionados con la designación Halal en los sectores de la alimentación, el turismo, el textil, la moda modesta y otros sectores.
Given the ecological and economic challenges, environmental activism – typically around issues affecting public health and livelihoods – has been on the rise in the region over the past few decades.
In the context of the current water challenges in the Mediterranean region, young people are making a difference by adopting innovative solutions to water issues and raising awareness on issues related to water management.
En la última década la economía ambiental ha pasado de ser un campo incipiente de investigación académica a uno de los principales pilares en las agendas públicas locales, nacionales e internacionales.
Since Vladimir Putin has been in power in Moscow, oil and gas have been an integral part of Russia’s strategy to regain influence on the world stage.