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17 April 2018, Siena. The launch of the UfM labelled-project Plastic Busters will take place in Siena, Italy, the 17 April 2018. The Mediterranean Sea is one of the areas most affected by Marine Litter (ML) in the world. The impacts of ML on marine biota within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), including endangered species suchإقرأ المزيد

Over the course of an initial 3-years period, the project will contribute majorly to find common approaches and planning tools to boost sustainable coastal and maritime tourism in the Mediterranean. It will be mainly carried out through the analysis and promotion of the co-evolution of human activities and natural systems in coastal areas, particularly or potentially devoted to tourism.

Naples, Italy, 29-30 November 2017.- In 2015, the Ministers and other Heads of Delegations of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) adopted the UfM Ministerial Declaration on Blue Economy. To ensure appropriate governance structures, the UfM Forum on Blue Economy was established as a “…framework of dialogue on sustainable blue economy…” composed of various elements, among whichإقرأ المزيد

الاقتصاد الأزرق يبشر بإمكانيات هائلة على صعيد فرص العمل والاستثمار في المنطقة الأورومتوسطية وبالتالي على صعيد التنمية البشرية والمستدامة والتكامل والاستقرار.
أكثر من 400 جهة فاعلة رئيسية من كل أنحاء المنطقة تلتقي في نابولي يومي 29-30 نوفمبر لحضور مؤتمر مكرس لبحث إمكانيات الاقتصاد الأزرق على صعيد فرص العمل والاستثمار في منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط.

The first UfM Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Climate Change (hereinafter the Declaration) was adopted in Athens on 13 May 2014. Through this joint Declaration, the 43 UfM Ministers expressed the urgent need to join forces on three main axes of work, namely: The H2020 Initiative for the De-pollution of the Mediterranean Sea; Sustainable Consumption and Productionإقرأ المزيد

Malta, 5-6 October 2017. The European Union will host the fourth high-level Our Ocean Conference in Malta on 5 and 6 October 2017. In the spirit of the successful 2014, 2015 and 2016 editions, the conference aims to inspire and empower a new generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists and civil society to identify solutions andإقرأ المزيد

المنصة الإقليمية للاتحاد من أجل المتوسط للاقتصاد الأزرق المستدام السياق والأهداف إطار السياسات المستندات أهم التواريخ أهم الشركاء السياق مع خط ساحلي يبلغ طوله 46 ألف كيلومتر وموارد بحرية وسمكية فريدة يزخر بها، يمثل حوض المتوسط ،​​ وفقًا لدراسات مختلفة،  خامس أكبر اقتصاد في المنطقة، بقيمة إجمالية تقدر بما لا يقل عن 4.7 تريليون يورو.إقرأ المزيد

Siena, Italy, 28 June 2017. The Second meeting of the project “Plastic-Busters for a Mediterranean free from litter” will take place at Certosa di Pontignano, Siena, Italy from 28th to 30th June. The meeting, organized by the University of Siena and UN-SDSN, as leader of the project and in close partnership with UN Environment/MAP, counts on theإقرأ المزيد

5-9 June 2017, New York – The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfMS) will participate through a video message to a side event on Marine Litter on the occasion of the OCEAN CONFERENCE organised by the United Nations in New York from the 5th to the 9th of June 2017. The session willإقرأ المزيد

Barcelona, 2 February 2017. The European Commission and the Union for the Mediterranean are glad to announce the “Stakeholder conference on the sustainable development of the blue economy in the western Mediterranean“, which will take place on Thursday 2 February 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. The event is organized by the European Commission in close cooperationإقرأ المزيد