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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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Scientific Publications, Scientific Report

A new report "Climate Change and Weather Extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East"published in the journal Reviews of Geophysics, provides an updated, comprehensive assessment of the impacts of climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME)…...
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Policy document

MapX is the cartographic component of the World Environment Situation Room (WESR), an online and digital platform developed by UNEP/GRID-Geneva and UN Environment for managing geospatial data on natural resources. In 2021, Plan Bleu has developed a dedicated project to…...
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Book

Découvrez la bande dessinée « Voyage en Anthropocène » qui a pour ambition d'expliquer la problématique du changement climatique du global au local. L'initiative méditerranéenne du MedECC est à l'honneur dans le chapitre 3.Le récit est signé par Joël Guiot…...

Podcast

The Mediterranean makes you dream by the beauty of its landscapes, its climate, its historical and cultural heritage. It is a unique place due to its biodiversity, its coastline and its inland sea. Today, this idyllic portrait is cracking and…...

Factsheet

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…...