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WES Press Release - Combatting marine litter in Algeria

Call for tenders by PAP/RAC, the Coastal Management Center of UNEP/MAP

Making Peace With Nature and Delivering on the SDGs in the Mediterranean

This event, organized within the framework of the Geneva Environment Network, will take place online on 8 April 2021 at 09:30 CEST and will present environmental and developmental challenges faced by the Mediterranean region. In the run-up to the 22nd meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) in December 2021, this event will also discuss the opportunity for the Contracting Parties to "flick the green switch” for a sustainable, resilient and inclusive future in the basin.

WES Press Release - WES to support actions to combat marine litter in Morocco

Launch of TheSwitchers.org platform, an innovative and free tool to boost sustainable entrepreneurship

WES Press Release - WES to support Lebanese Ministry of Environment for the prevention of industrial pollution

WES Press Release - WES concludes regional training on phasing out Single Use Plastics

Donna di Mare Award | The Launch

Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world

Applications for the third edition of the Istanbul Environment Friendly City Award (IEFCA) are still open

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WES Press Release - Regional training on Phasing out Single-Use Plastics

WES Press Release - Finding solutions for sedimentation Tunisia dams

Ambitious cooperation for a healthy, resilient and productive Black Sea

Press release - WES to support Jordan in exploring the potential of Natural Water Retention Measures

Press release - WES supporting Medical Waste Management in Palestine

Press release - Final report Horizon 2020 urges to tackle sources of pollution Mediterranean Sea

Save the date - UNEP/MAP and PAM virtual meeting

Press release - MedECC MAR1: Climate and Environmental Change in the Mediterranean Basin

SCP/RAC – Launch of the regional stakeholders consultation

Press release - WES to support Palestine in optimal irrigation management and practices

Press release - WES workplan October 2020 – October 2021 endorsed by Steering Committee Meeting

SoED 2020 – Launch of the Report in France

Press release - Second WES Steering Committee Meeting

WES PRESS RELEASE - IMPROVING WATER EFFICIENCY IN TUNISIAN AGRICULTURE

SoED 2020 - State of Environment and Development in Mediterranean

Call for tenders by SPA/RAC, the Mediterranean Biodiversity Centre of UNEP/MAP

The third edition of the Istanbul Environment Friendly Citiy Award (IEFCA) – the applications are open

Press release - Minister Costas Kadis and Ambassador of Coast 2019 Xenia Loizidou launched Coast Day 2020 celebrations in Cyprus

Press release - Stronger joint efforts needed to achieve cleaner Mediterranean

Achieving a cleaner Mediterranean Sea requires better implementation of policies and enhanced environmental data and information, according to a joint report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and United Nations Environment Programme’s Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP), published today. Cumulative effects of waste and marine litter, and wastewater and industrial emissions remain key challenges for the region.