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The scientific knowledge on climate and environmental change in the Mediterranean evolves rapidly. In this section we collect and present the recently published scientific articles, reports, books, policy papers and other contents on these issues. Do not hesitate to contact us and share with us the publications of an interest to the community.
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Full ReportMedECC (2020) Climate and Environmental Change in the Mediterranean Basin – Current Situation and Risks for the Future. First Mediterranean Assessment Report [Cramer, W., Guiot, J., Marini, K. (eds.)]. Union for the Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, UNEP/MAP, Marseille, France, 632…...
Abstract Coastal delta plains are areas with high agricultural potential for the Mediterranean region because of their high soil fertility, but they also constitute fragile systems in terms of water resources management because of the interaction of underlying aquifers with…...
This study analysis the effects of future climate change on wildfire frequency by the end of the century. Results suggests that heat-induced fire-weather in the Mediterranean Basin is projected to increase by 14% by the end of the century. Abstract…...
The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) is pleased to present its latest report on “Climate Change and Migration: Inspiring Practices from the Mediterranean.” The report compiles and analyzes inspiring local solutions to the challenges of climate change and its effects…...
Morán-Ordóñez, A., Ameztegui, A., De Cáceres, M., de-Miguel, S., Lefèvre, F., Brotons, L., Coll, L. (2020) Future trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services in Mediterranean forests under global change scenarios. Ecosystem Services, 25, 101174 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212041620301169 Highlights Forest management will determine future…...
IEA (2020), Clean Energy Transitions in North Africa, IEA, Paris https://www.iea.org/reports/clean-energy-transitions-in-north-africa Africa’s energy future matters to the world. That is why the International Energy Agency (IEA) is substantially expanding its engagement with African regional partners and in African countries. Since 2019,…...