On 20 October 2025, the FIRST MILE European project concluded with a final event in Bologna, bringing together tourism SMEs, researchers, public authorities, and European networks around a shared goal: making sustainability concrete, accessible, and actionable for the tourism sector. First steps toward action At a time when 76% of the European tourism sector is …
On September 22, the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the closing event of theEuropean project CEFoodCycle – Interreg Alpine Space programme, at the iconic Hôtel Le Negresco in Nice. A gathering dedicated to combating food waste and promoting the recovery of biowaste in the restaurant industry, bringing together hospitality professionals, institutional representatives, …
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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Tirana, the new Barcelona? 5 days to get inspired, to reflect and… to set foot in Tirana before everyone else!Join our study trip on the urban projects of the Albanian capital. NEW DATE – The Tirana Seminar is postponed The Metropolitan Seminar scheduled for November 2025 will now be held in spring 2026 (March/April). Due …
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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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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 …
From 13 to 18 October 2024, a group of urban and spatial planning professionals from across the Mediterranean gathered in Alexandria for an immersive week dedicated to exploring the metropolitan project of this ancient city. Objective: to study and better understand the dynamics shaping the Alexandrian metropolis at a time when Mediterranean territories are facing …
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How can we rebuild a new cultural relationship between land and sea to enhance territorial resilience? On 5 and 6 May 2025, the city of Muğla in Turkey hosted a preparatory workshop for the United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 (UNOC 3). Mediterranean cities and territories are joining forces to place culture and the land-sea relationship …
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UNOC WORKSHOP Muğla – How can a new cultural interaction between land and sea contribute to enhance territorial resilience? On 05 et 06 May 2025, the city of Muğla in Turkey will host a preparatory workshop for the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3). Placing culture and the land-sea interactions at the heart of …
Le 6 mai 2025, l’AVITEM s’associe à la 4ᵉ édition du Forum Europe & Afrique, organisée par La Tribune et la Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence. Dans un contexte mondial qui rebat les cartes, l’Europe et l’Afrique constituent ensemble une force capable de peser face aux solutions venant de Chine ou des États-Unis. Liés par des ressources complémentaires …