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Sea Week 2024: A Collaborative Effort to Protect Our Seas

The second edition of Sea Week 2024, dedicated to Libya, was held from 3 to 9 September 2024 in Djerba, Tunisia.

Workshops on Blue Crab Management and Measures for the ...

On January 23–24, 2025, SPA/RAC organised two back-to-back workshops on Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) in Rome, Italy, with the support of the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security ...

New Document: Measures for Reducing New Introductions and ...

The "Guidelines Document on the Identification and Introduction of Appropriate Measures for the Reduction of New Introductions and for Eradication/Control of Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) in Priority ...

AGEM: New Membership and a Guidance Document on OECMs in ...

The meeting held on 21 March 2025, via videoconference, enabled the group to validate its 2025 work programme and to identify strategic priorities for 2026–2027. It was also marked by the election ...

SPA/BD Protocol

Presentation The legal system of the Mediterranean Action Plan rests on the Barcelona Convention, adopted in 1976 and amended in 1995. The Barcelona Convention is supplemented by seven ...

Opportunities

Governance

The UN Environment Programme e/ Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) Secretariat is responsible for the implementation and overall coordination of the activities within the framework of UNEP/MAP Mid-Term ...

Team

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Partnerships

Contracting Parties

The 22 Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention are: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, ...