Sustainability, Energy & Climate

Climate Change in the Mediterranean: Environmental Impacts and Extreme Events

Climate Change in the Mediterranean: Environmental Impacts and Extreme Events

Mediterranean climate change has been observed at a magnitude exceeding global means, despite the fact that the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in Mediterranean countries lies at relatively low levels.

 14 October 2020
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Perspectives for Algerian Natural Gas

With significant natural resources and infrastructures of demonstrated reliability, Algeria exports approximately 65 billion m3 (bcm) of natural gas per year.

 26 September 2007

European Policy and the Mediterranean Energy Dimension

The international energy context of the past few years, marked by geopolitical tension and the uncertainty of energy supply security, has strengthened European resolve to foster dialogue in the Mediterranean Basin.

 29 August 2007

High Oil Prices and the Mediterranean Countries

The region only has three oil exporting counties –Algeria, Libya and Syria. Egypt used to be part of this group although as a minor exporter.

 29 August 2007

Climate Change in the Mediterranean

Due to its geographical location, the Mediterranean region is one of the areas in the world that is most vulnerable to climate change.

 23 August 2007

Groundwater Challenges in the MENA Region

Freshwater plays a pivotal role for sustainable development in the Mediterranean region. Water in the region is unequally distributed both in time and space.

 9 May 2007

El gas natural: un mercado en alza

El crecimiento de los mercados de gas existentes (Argelia), nuevos (Túnez) y futuros (Marruecos) depende de los operadores públicos históricos y del Estado.

 28 December 2006

Energías renovables en el Mediterráneo

Se prevé que la demanda energética en los países del Mediterráneo aumente un 120%, como consecuencia del crecimiento demográfico y económico.

 28 December 2006

La estrategia energética americana en el norte de África

Dada su dependencia del petróleo y gas, EE UU quiere ampliar la cooperación energética con los productores del Golfo Pérsico, Rusia, Latinoamérica y África.

 28 December 2006

La actualidad de los hidrocarburos en el Magreb

Argelia: la nueva ley de hidrocarburos que restringe laparticipación extranjera y la alianza con la rusa Gazprom son motivo de preocupación para las empresas europeas.

 28 December 2006

La energía española mueve el Magreb

Argelia y Marruecos están entre los nueve mercados prioritarios elegidos por la administración española para impulsar la expansión internacional de sus empresas.

 28 December 2006

Energía, elemento clave para el desarrollo integrado del Magreb

La exploración petrolífera y gasística debe ser una prioridad para los países magrebíes, apoyada por una política de revalorización de los hidrocarburos.

 21 December 2006

Abolishing the NHP’s Water Diversions. A Turning Point for Water Management in Spain

The ongoing debate in Spain about the National Hydrological Plan (NHP) has accelerated the crisis of the structuralist model, which has been the ruling model since the beginning of the twentieth century.

 20 September 2006