Endowed with half of the world’s known oil and gas reserves, the Middle East and North Africa region became – particularly during the second half of the twentieth century – a cornerstone of the global energy architecture.
The positive diplomatic momentum witnessed by the Eastern Mediterranean has been challenged by a variety of geo-political factors. Navigating the sub-region towards a win-win requires relevant stakeholders to identify opportunities for cooperation.
The emergence of critical environmental issues requires an integration of sustainability concerns into the mechanisms of the global economy. Green finance holds the promise of an integrated way to address environmental challenges.
Tot i que l'Orient Mitjà àrab està en plena convulsió i capta l'atenció internacional, principalment a causa de les crisis i la inestabilitat, la subregió mediterrània oriental està experimentant un cert impuls diplomàtic positiu.
El Global Risk Report del 2017 ha identificat la crisi de l’aigua com un dels tres majors riscos a nivell mundial i, tal com senyala el Grup Intergovernamental sobre el Canvi Climàtic (IPCC), el Mediterrani serà una de les zones més afectades.
La subida de las temperaturas ejercerá presión sobre unos recursos hídricos ya escasos, con consecuencias para la vida humana y la seguridad alimentaria regional.
The discovery of of natural gas beneath the waters of the Exclusive Economic Zones of Cyprus, Israel and Egypt, has concentrated international attention on the potential emergence of the region as an important gas producer and potential exporter.
As a result of unstable fossil fuel markets and the need to protect the environment and reduce gas emissions, countries around the world must review their energy strategies with a view to ending the hegemony of oil and gas.
One of the most pressing issues of the 21st century is the management and allocation of limited freshwater resources in the world, as they become increasingly scarce.
The issue of Mediterranean migration sprang dramatically to the public attention in 2015, as Europe faced an unprecedented influx of migrants from the Middle East, the Maghreb, and Sub–Saharan Africa.
The two most significant global events of the last decade, the 2008 financial crisis and the 2010 Arab Spring, left their greatest mark in the Mediterranean region.
Un año después de su entrada en vigor, el acuerdo es respetado por el conjunto de las partes y cumple el objetivo de impedir que Irán se dote de un arma nuclear.
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