Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have an important role in providing ecosystem services, mitigating the impacts of climate change and increasing ecological and socioeconomic resilience of biodiversity and surrounding coastal communities. Increasing the number of MPAs and developing appropriate management actions within them are essential to maintain the natural resilience of marine habitats against climate change impacts in the Mediterranean.
Researchers gather in Marseille to advance the Second Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR2)
The first in-person Author Meeting for the Second Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR2) will be held at Aix-Marseille Université, France, from 5 to 7 November 2025