ETC-UMA – Malaga, December 2018 – The European Topic Centre of the University of Malaga has led two days of international debate in Brussels on the latest advances in environmental science and related tools for managing and protecting Mediterranean natural resources to policy makers as effective solutions at various levels. The need for a common and integrated approach to tackle …
On the past 12th July Barcelona hosted a workshop where different institutions within the Interreg MED Biodiversity Protection Community discussed on management tools and prevention strategies of a pressing threat of the Mediterranean Sea: the marine litter. This meeting was held within the PANACeA Horizontal Project context, which is leaded by the European Topic Centre – University of Malaga. During …
Have you ever wondered how to reduce the ecological impact of your meetings? How can you ensure that your next event will have the minimum impact on the environment? Have you ever thought about the energy and the waste generated by project workshops? In collaboration with the Interreg Med programme and its community of projects, the ETC-UMA, lead partner of …
An open seminar and a hands-on workshop to foster cooperation and integration of efforts for Biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean will take place in Podgorica, Montenegro from 16 to 18 May 2018. The ETC-UMA, leading partner of the Interreg Med PANACeA project featuring a community of 11 projects, is co-organising with the Regional Environmental Centre of Montenegro, MedCities, UN Environment …
The director of ETC-UMA, Ms Dania Abdul Malak, will be introducing the work of the Interreg Med project PANACeA, an umbrella initiative for 11 biodiversity protection projects currently operational to an international audience of around 800 people in Rome, Italy on 18 and 19 April 2018. Built on the concept of Fablab: “Fabrication Laboratory”, the MADE in MED event will …
Invited by the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, the European Topic Centre – University of Malaga presented the Interreg Med project PANACeA encompassing a community of eleven projects tackling biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean during the 9th Horizon 2020 Steering Committee meeting and the Task Force on Environment and Climate Change held on 29 and 30 January 2018 …
The Mediterranean is considered a biodiversity hotspot that has long been shared among more than 20 different countries and economic interests, with tourism, fisheries and agriculture at the centre of its economy.
Regional work in the Mediterranean and the possibilities of implementation in the Arab Countries have been the topic of the ETC-UMA contribution to the Consultative Meeting on the Implementation Framework for the Environmental Dimension of the 2030 Agenda in the Arab Region held in Cairo, Egypt, on 18-21 September 2017. The availability and standardization of regional and national data from …
From 11 to 14 September 2017, the European Topic Centre of the University of Malaga (ETC-UMA) represented by Ameer Abdulla, Senior Advisor to the PANACeA Working Group on Protected Area Management, attended the Mediterranean conference organized in Malta by the Life Bahar for N2K project. For this occasion, examples of the Emerging Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Marine Biodiversity and …
On 15-16 June 2017, the European Topic Centre of the University of Malaga (ETC-UMA) participated in the EU Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) Conference in St. Julian (Malta) to address Land- Sea Interactions and organised by DG-MARE under the European MSP Platform.
