Tag: global change
Shaping the future of crisis response: EU‑DRIVE project launched in Nicosia
EU‑DRIVE (European Upskilling in Disaster Resilience and Innovation in Vocational Excellence) is a forward-looking Erasmus+ initiative designed to strengthen Europe’s capacity to respond to...
COP30: The Mediterranean is a climate hotspot, unveils latest scientific findings
The Mediterranean region once again emerged as a central focus at COP30 in Belém - this year widely seen as the epicenter of global...
Launch of the Status of Mediterranean Forests 2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Silva Mediterranea – the Committee on Mediterranean Forestry Questions – launches the third...
The threat to Italy’s iconic stone pines
Visitors returning to Rome or Naples after some time away may be shocked by the state of the cities' iconic stone pines (Pinus pinea)....
Drought emergency underlines need for coordinated action across the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean Basin, the second largest biodiversity hotspot of the world, is under severe threats due to climate change. Water scarcity, a long-known and widespread...
Conserving Mediterranean biodiversity: your voice matters
The INTEGRADIV project, with funding from Biodiversa+, focuses on the diverse responses to human perturbations of biodiversity in the Mediterranean forest. By integrating different...
Parmenides X: Trees and forests facing global change
Mediterranean countries face considerable challenges in securing the future of their forests. They have to cope with dramatic climatic, demographic, socio-economic and cultural changes...
Mediterranean Young Leadership Programme 2023: Land abandonment and cultural landscapes
The recently published Mediterranean Forest Research Agenda 2030 identifies land abandonment as one of the overarching challenges for the future of the region. This...
EFIMED’s Mercedes Caron selected to join the Global Young Academy
EFI is pleased to announce that Junior Researcher, Mercedes Caron, has been selected as a member of the Global Young Academy, an international society...
15th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change
The Energy Policy and Development Centre (KEPA) of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, organises its 15th Annual International Scientific Conference on "Energy...
Hotter, drier, more fire-prone: how climate change will reshape wildfire hazard...
In 2025, more than one million hectares burned across the EU. In Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second-largest island, just 0.6% of fires cause over half...
