Sostenibilitat, energia i clima

Recents Publicacions Activitats Multimedia

Rethinking the Response to Climate Change Threats in the Mediterranean: Lessons from the Coronavirus Emergency

While restoring global health remains the top priority, it cannot be denied that the strict measures enforced have caused massive economic and social shocks.

 10 setembre 2020

Inflammable Waters: Turkey’s Strategic Objectives in the Eastern Mediterranean and the East Med Gas Pipeline (EMGP)

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.

 1 setembre 2020

How to Improve Water Resources Management in the Middle East? The Call for a Locally-Based Water Security

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.

 17 juliol 2020

Ensuring Water Security in the Middle East: Policy Implications

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.

 6 abril 2020

Agriculture and Food Security in Climate Sensitive Areas in the Mediterranean

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.

 6 abril 2020

Water Diplomacy Frameworks in the Middle East and the Euphrates-Tigris River Basin

Water diplomacy is not limited only to government officials. Indeed Track-two initiatives also play important roles in water diplomacy.

 7 febrer 2020

Sostenibilitat: cap a un nou paradigma de desenvolupament a l’espai euromediterràni

El desenvolupament sostenible ha sorgit com un nou paradigma per als estats i les organitzacions. Els Objectius de Desenvolupament Sostenible de les Nacions Unides, l'Acord de París i les diverses COP han consolidat la necessitat de transformar els...

 26 novembre 2019

16è Fòrum de Desenvolupament Empresarial Nova Àfrica

El Mediterranean Halal Industry Forum, celebrat en el marc de MedaWeek Barcelona 2020, té com a objectiu donar a conèixer la indústria Halal mitjançant la realització de sessions on es debaten temes relacionats amb la designació Halal en els se...

 20 novembre 2019

Environmental Activism in the Post-Arab Spring: It is not about a Mere Clean Environment

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.

 18 novembre 2019

Youth Water Cooperation in the Mediterranean: Challenges and the Way Forward

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.

 31 octubre 2019

Conferència Anual de la Comissió Mediterrània de la LECE

En l'última dècada, l'economia ambiental ha passat de ser un incipient camp de recerca acadèmica a un dels pilars principals de les agendes públiques locals, nacionals i internacionals. Amb el ferm compromís de continuar desenvolupant el diàleg...

 30 octubre 2019

Russia’s Energy Politics and Its Relevance for the European Union

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.

 26 octubre 2019