Sustainability, Energy & Climate

Infrastructures, energy and digitalisation: pillars for the sustainable development of transport in the Western Mediterranean

Infrastructures, energy and digitalisation: pillars for the sustainable development of transport in the Western Mediterranean

This Policy Study by IEMed and CETMO aims at giving response to the challenges posed by climate change in the region and how the transport sector can counter it and adapt to it through digitalisation, the transformation and connection of transport wi...

 26 February 2024
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Turkey and the Regional Natural Gas Geopolitics. The “Hub Vision” in Light of the Future Prospects of the Southern Gas Corridor

Until today, Turkey has proven to be a crucial bridge between Europe and Asia. It has appeared as a strong alternative to end the dependence on Russia’s gas supply, but new competitors have now emerged in the energy market defying Turkey’s predom...

 21 September 2015

Transport et logistique en Méditerranée du Sud, sur la voie de la compétitivité pour rejoindre les économies émergentes

La région sud-méditerranéenne a été probablement l’une des régions les plus dynamiques au monde durant les deux dernières décennies sur le plan du développement quasi général des systèmes de transport.

 21 September 2015

Assessment of Pollution Reduction Programmes in the Mediterranean Region

An institutional cooperation framework to deal with common problems of environmental pollution, the Mediterranean Action Plan is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. This provides the ideal opportunity to assess Mediterranean pollution reducti...

 11 September 2015

Mediterranean Fisheries. Stocks, Assessments and Exploitation Status

The state of Mediterranean fisheries follows the same trends and faces similar problems as most of the world’s fisheries, i.e., a generalised overexploitation and broad habitat degradation.

 20 August 2015

The Challenges of the Mediterranean Urban Agenda

There seems to be an increasing awareness that the urban agenda must take centre stage in sustainable development programmes. Strong and independent governance at the local level is a prerequisite for successful urban planning.

 10 June 2015

Argelia: un barril de petróleo que cae y un régimen situado sobre un barril de pólvora

Si el precio del petróleo se mantiene en una media de 50 dólares, los ingresos de las exportaciones se reducirán a la mitad y los ingresos fiscales sufrirán una importante caída.

 21 March 2015

El enigma del precio del gas: la difícil creación de una verdadera referencia tarifaria

En un contexto de explosión de la demanda energética mundial y de diversificación de los proveedores, el modo en que se fija el precio del gas supone un gran desafío.

 21 March 2015

Los gases de esquisto: ¿una seria amenaza para la región MENA?

La revolución de los esquistos sitúa a los países productores ante el reto de mantener sus cuotas y su influencia sobre los mercados.

 21 March 2015

Proyecto ITAN

“Uno de los objetivos de ITAN es transmitir la importancia de la vecindad europea para garantizar la seguridad energética de Europa, sobre todo frente a la dependencia de Rusia”.

 21 December 2014

Afrontar el reto de la desertización en el Magreb

Escasez y disminución de la calidad del agua, extinción de especies endémicas y agotamiento del suelo, son amenazas contra los recursos renovables del Magreb.

 21 December 2014

Geostrategic Implications of Climate Change in the Mediterranean

Global warming, as a new geostrategic issue, is putting international relations under pressure with the potential to affect existing governance structures.

 1 October 2014

Une économie verte pour une Méditerranée durable

La Méditerranée vit une période de changement qui clame la nécessité d’un développement durable face aux nouveaux défis posés par la mondialisation.

 15 September 2014