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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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The Health and Climate Change Country Profiles, developed in collaboration with national governments, are part of WHO’s monitoring of health sector response to climate change. The profiles summarize evidence of the climate hazards and health risks facing countries. They track national…...
Scientific Publications
An international team of researchers lead by Daniel Cossa (Université Grenoble Alpes, France) and Lars-Eric Heimbürger-Boavida (Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography, France) published a review on all aspects of mercury in the Mediterranean Sea. Mercury (Hg) is classified by the United…...
Scientific Publications
A new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science provides a comprehensively analysis of Marine Heat Waves (MHWs) in the Mediterranean Sea at sub-regional scale from surface to sub-surface and from open ocean to coastal near-shore waters, using remote sensing…...
MedECC News
MedECC and Nigel Hawtin have developped a serie of 5 new infographics to present and highlight specific risks associated with climate and environmental change in the Mediterranean Basin. They are based on data of the First Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1)…...
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An international team of scientists published a paper presenting an overview of existing infrastructure to monitor sea level in the Mediterranean and Black seas. These stations are essential to monitor and study sea level variations that pose a hazard in…...
Scientific Report, Policy document
Science Diplomacy is a new discipline that combines science, technology and international relations to meet global agendas, increase prosperity and promote understanding between countries, regions and societies. The Ecological and Forestry Applications Research Centre, Spain (CREAF)* and the Union for…...