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We have a pleasure to present you 5th issue of the MedECC newsletter. During the recent trimester the 2nd draft of the 1st MedECC Assessment Report (MAR1) has been produced and the external review has been launched.
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MedECC Coordinators: Wolfgang Cramer and Joel Guiot
MedECC Science Officer: Kasia Marini
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PRELIMINARY REPORT AND INFOGRAPHICS
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At the occasion of the 4th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum, the video about the risk related to climate and environmental changes in the Mediterranean and about the 1st Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR1) was mede by the UfM Secretariat.
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The side event dedicated to the MedECC was held on 10 October on in the margins of the 4th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum.…
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The LabexMed organized in collaboration with MedECC, Plan Bleu, SPA/RAC and MedPAN an international workshop on Climate Change in the Mediterranean, that was held in Marseille, France, the 25th and 26th of September 2019.…
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Wolfgang Cramer (MedECC Coordinator; CNRS, France) attended the annual conference of FEMISE (Forum Euroméditerranéen des Instituts de Sciences Économiques) which was held from 13 to 14 June 2019 in Brussels, Belgium…
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MedECC was represented during the BLUEMED Mediterranean Research Infrastructures Stakeholders Conference which was held in Paris from 13 to 14 June 2019, in the framework of the BLUEMED Research and Innovation Initiative for Blue Jobs and Growth in the Mediterranean Region...
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Hoegh-Guldberg O., Jacob D., Taylor M., Guillén Bolaños T., Bindi M., Brown S.,Camilloni I.A., Diedhiou A., Djalante R., Ebi K., Engelbrecht F., Guiot J...(2019) The human imperative of stabilizing global climate change at 1.5°C. Science, 365 (6459)
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Markantonis, V., Reynaud, A., Karabulut, A., El Hajj, R.,..(2019) Can the implementation of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus support economic growth in the Mediterranean …
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Schleussner C.F., Deryng D., D'haen S., Hare W., Lissner T., Ly M., Nauels A., Noblet M., Pfleiderer P., Pringle P., Rokitzki M., Saeed F., Schaeffer M., Serdeczny O., Thomas A. (2018) 1.5°C Hotspots: Climate Hazards, Vulnerabilities, and Impacts. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 43 (1), 135-163...
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Varela, MR, Patrício, AR, Anderson, K, et al. Assessing climate change associated sea-level rise impacts on sea turtle nesting beaches using drones, photogrammetry and a novel GPS system. Glob Change Biol. 2019;
25: 753– 762...
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Garnier, J., Le Noë, J., Marescaux, A., Sanz-Cobena, A., Lassaletta, L., Silvestre, M., Thieu, V., Billen, G., 2019.
Long-term changes in greenhouse gas emissions from French agriculture and livestock (1852–2014): From
traditional agriculture to conventional intensive systems. Sci. Total Environ…
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Yang, C., Fraga, H., van Ieperen, W., Trindade, H., Santos, J.A. 2019. Effects of climate change and
adaptation options on winter wheat yield under rainfed Mediterranean conditions in southern Portugal.
Climatic Change 1–20…
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Negev, M., Teschner, N., Rosenthal, A., Levine, H., Lew-Levy, C., & Davidovitch, N. (2019). Adaptation of
health systems to climate-related migration in Sub-Saharan Africa: Closing the gap. International Journal of
Hygiene and Environmental Health, 222(2), 311–314…
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Pereira C. S., Lopes I., Abrantes I., Sousa J. P., Chelinho S., 2019. Salinization effects on coastal ecosystems:
a terrestrial model ecosystem approach. Philos. Trans. R. Soc. B Biol. Sci. 374, 20180251…
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Fernández-Montblanc, T., Vousdoukas, M.I., Ciavola, P., Voukouvalas, E., Mentaschi, L., Breyiannis, G.,
Feyen, L., Salamon, P., 2019. Towards robust pan-European storm surge forecasting. Ocean Model. 133,129–144…
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Grillakis, M.G., 2019. Increase in severe and extreme soil moisture droughts for Europe under climate
Sci. Total Environ. doi:10.1016/J.SCITOTENV.2019.01.00...
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REPORTS AND OTHER RESOURCES
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Final Report. Regional analysis of the (I)NDCs in the SEMed Region (report). Authors: Jaime D. Fernandez M. and Ashanapuri Herta
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The IPCC approved and accepted Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate at its 51st Session held on 20 – 23 September 2019. The approved Summary for Policymakers (SPM) was presented at a press conference on 25 September 2019.
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A series of EDA Insights, New Governance for the Environment in the Arab Region has been recently launched. The series explores ways for governments and other regional stakeholders to support stronger regional environmental governance...
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The IPCC approved and accepted Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems at its 50th Session held on 2 – 7 August 2019…
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This report – the first ever inter-governmental global assessment on biodiversity – has been prepared by 150 leading experts from 50 countries, with backgrounds from natural and social sciences and the support of other 250 experts collaborating to the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)...
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Among other highlights, this edition finds that: More than 820 million people in the world were still hungry in 2018, underscoring the immense challenge of achieving the Zero Hunger target by 2030…
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