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.
MedECC at COP31: Three Side Events in Antalya
From 13 to 18 November 2026, the Mediterranean Experts on Climate and environmental Change (MedECC) will bring independent science on the Mediterranean to COP31 in