TEC-MED project: watch summary of the kick-off meeting
The kick-off meeting of TEC-MED project was held early November in Seville.
It was three full days of non-stop work and cooperation among the partners from Spain, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Tunisia and Lebanon. The meeting focused on planning the main steps of the project technical and financial implementation and was a great opportunity to reinforce synergies within the TEC-MED partnership.
Watch the main highlights of the meeting in the video produced by the Lead Beneficiary, the University of Seville (Spain).
"NAWAMED project will contribute to change the story of water in Lebanon": Prof. Yaser Abunnasr, American University of Beirut
In this article, Prof. Yaser Abunnasr, coordinator of the NAWAMED project at the American University of Beirut, discusses the water situation in Lebanon and the potential contribution of the NAWAMED project. Here are the main highlights of what he said.
Towards the creation of a new coastal management and monitoring network for addressing marine litter in the Mediterranean: start of the COMMON project in Tunisia
Content available only in English.
Le 19 décembre 2019 l’Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer de Tunis lance le projet COMMON avec une réunion d’information à Monastir réunissant les autorités locales, les ONG environnementales, les scientifiques et la presse afin de présenter le projet, ses objectifs et de discuter le rôle de la coopération des différents acteurs dans le cadre de la gestion intégrée.
Kick-off meeting in Malaga: Arava Institute presentation
Kick-off meeting in Malaga: Capenergies presentation
Kick-off meeting in Malaga: IsWA presentation
Summary of the kick-off meeting in Malaga
Non-conventional water to reduce pressure on water resources: MENAWARA project launched in Tunis
Water shortage is a critical, multi-faceted issue in most of the Mediterranean countries, that is often hard to connect to a single cause.
An integrated approach is often necessary to tackle this issue. That is why researchers and professionals are developing new innovative ways to curb the adverse effects of climate change, population growth and poor water management to reduce pressure on fresh water sources.