Official launch of the WaterAdapt project in Marseille Across Europe, regions are facing increasing challenges related to water: floods, droughts, coastal erosion, soil salinisation. Faced with these threats, a common priority is needed: to adapt, together. On 19 September 2025, in Marseille, the launch of the WaterAdapt project marks the birth of a new community …
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International day of tourism: summary of the situation in the Euro-Mediterranean Europe and the Mediterranean are the largest destination in the world. In 2023, Europe welcomed 700 million foreign arrivals (around 54.5% of all international tourist arrivals according to UN Tourism), while Mediterranean recorded more than 300 million arrival. Tourism, a nuanced perspective Tourism is …
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Urban heat in the Mediterranean The photo contest “Urban Heat in the Mediterranean” explores how urban tourism adapts to climate change, particularly in the face of increasingly intense heatwaves, in the Cool Noons project cities: Marseille, Dubrovnik, Lisbon, Imola, and Budva. The 3 best photos selected by our jury will be awarded: 1st prize: a …
The municipality of Arghjusta è Muricciu (Corsica) will host, on 19, 20 and 21 September, the event “Festa di i Sensi”, organised as part of the 10th edition of the European Heritage Days. Saturday will be open to the general public – with on the programme: a conference on the history of food, Mediterranean wine …
European interregional cooperation to strengthen local and integrated responses to complex environmental challenges. WaterAdapt is a European project that promotes integrated and resilient local water management to help regions adapt to increasing climate-related water risks. Smarter and better coordinated responses to complex environmental challenges through interregional cooperation and knowledge sharing. The project brings together eight …
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The Izmir 2025 Symposium is the closing event of the Cultivated Territories project, which explores the links between culture and sustainable territorial development in the Mediterranean. The project « Territoires Cultivés » brings together Mediterranean cities to exchange and develop territorial strategies and projects on the links between cultural policies and sustainable territorial development. The partnership includes …
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Territoires Cultivés de – Bastia / Aiacciu Territoires Cultivés Forum #3“I diritti culturali pè trasfurmà i nostri territorii” Les droits culturels pour transformer nos territoires 19 juin 2025 Bastia / 20 juin 2025 Ajaccio Le projet “Territoires Cultivés”, piloté par l’AVITEM, s’inscrit dans le cadre d’un appel à projet de coopération décentralisée lancé par le …
Nice, 5 June 2025. Faced with accelerating climate change and rising sea levels, the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has launched the TRATT’EAU project, a cross-border initiative under the Interreg MARITTIMO programme. Its objective: to measure, understand and anticipate the economic and social impacts of coastal erosion, while supporting the sustainable relocation …
UNOC 2025 – The Voice of the Mediterranean The Voice of the Mediterraneans is an international declaration in support of coastal resilience — a foundation for strengthened dialogue with local authorities across the Mediterranean region, and the result of collective work among expert partners. This international and action-oriented declaration aims to express a united voice …
AGENDA: June 12–13, 2025 – FEAST Event during the 72 Hours of Urban Ecology in Marseille As part of the 72 Hours of Urban Ecology, the FEAST project—led by AVITEM and the City of Marseille—invites you on 13 June 2025 to two roundtables dedicated to food-producing nature, sustainable food systems, and agroecology. What if nature …
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