Sustainability, Energy & Climate

Geopolítica del agua en el Mediterráneo

Hacen falta medidas de gestión de los recursos hídricos para no poner en peligro la actividad agrícola, el turismo, la política urbana y la estabilidad política y social.

El derecho de acceso al agua

Considerado un derecho humano fundamental, el acceso al agua debe poder ejercerse con independencia de toda consideración, incluso de orden financiero.

Natural Gas in the Mediterranean: More than Just a Commodity, Less than a Factor of Interdependence?

The Mediterranean energy picture captures in microcosm many of the issues facing the global energy market today.

Tourism in the Mediterranean: Safeguarding Heritage or Destroying the Environment?

Tourism and heritage have merged together in the Mediterranean to provide an exceptional environment that supports the blossoming of holidays, leisure and play.

The Agro-Food Sector in the Mediterranean: a Bridge Between the Two Shores

In recent months the media has rediscovered the agro-food sector as an economic sector of the first order, occupying a strategic place in its two aspects of food and energy.

El Foro Euromediterráneo de la Energía en un momento de inflexión histórica

El Mediterráneo es una zona energética estratégica para la Unión Europea.

Getting it Right: Policies for Urban Transformation

The urban transition in developing countries is telescoping time, needing just a few decades to do what took a century or more in the industrialized countries.

2007 Summer Fires in the European Mediterranean – The Cases of Greece, Italy and Spain

In addition to the substantial acreages devastated by fire, the summer of 2007 was equally noted for the very heavy human death toll.

Resources and Water Demand. Forecasts for the Future of Water in the Mediterranean

Water is at the core of the problem of sustainable development. Its management in the Mediterranean area is characterised by non-sustainable forms of production and consumption.

Water Management in the Mediterranean Countries of the European Union

Impacts of Climate Change on the Mediterranean Area: its Relevance to the Water Issue

In the light of observational evidence of mean air and ocean temperature rises and the disappearance of glaciers and perennial snows, as well as average sea-level rises, planetary warming is indisputable.

Rentas petroleras y fondos soberanos árabes: dejemos de agitar fantasmas

Los países árabes han acumulado rentas del petróleo calculadas en 472.000 millones de dólares en 2006 y 520.000 millones de dólares en 2007.