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Coastal Risks Report: Illustrated Summary available

Mediterranean marine coasts are at risk of reaching tipping points, facing multiple climate and environmental pressures: coastline erosion, sea level rising, biodiversity loss, water scarcity…

An Illustrated 4-page Summary of our Coastal Risks report is now available, highlighting the key challenges as well as mitigation and adaptation measures.

In this Illustrated Summary:

State of the Mediterranean today and observed changes
Mapping of coastal risks and adaptation strategies
In a double-page poster illustrating major key hazards alongside possible adaptation measures and solutions.
Looking ahead
A forward-looking perspective on how the Mediterranean can meet the Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting the role of mitigation, adaptation, and integrated planning.

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