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MITOMED+: Models of Integrated Tourism in the MEDiterranean

This project developed models, tools and practices for sustainable and competitive tourism. In particular, the regional and local policy makers M&C tourist destinations were introduced to the MED M&C Tourism Management Model and the Policy recommendations that aim to better define a common framework for sustainable tourism development. On this occasion, a Memorandum of Understanding  was signed by several destinations […]

ShapeTourism

ShapeTourism improves the tourism knowledge framework, providing analysis and operational tools to shape and drive tourism sustainable growth, particularly for Cultural Destinations. The project supports policymakers and private operators to achieve: ATTRACTIVENESS, GROWTH, SUSTAINABILITY taking into account the major challenges of global competition. Starting from the capitalization of scientific studies and from tourism established patterns, the project aims to […]

SIROCCO: Sustainable InterRegional cOastal & Cruise maritime tourism through Cooperation and joint planning

SIROCCO uses value chain analysis, policy coherence analysis and foresight as its main methodological components to overcome challenges in maritime tourism including improve knowledge by addressing current data gaps & incompatibilities address demand volatility by capturing the potential of tourists who can travel in low season and adapting to demographic change overcome sector fragmentation by […]

TOURISMED

TOURISMED is a project aimed at testing and transferring a fishing tourism business model in the coastal territories of Italy, Cyprus, Greece, Albania, France and Spain as a way to promote a sustainable approach to tourism, while fostering the preservation of the marine ecosystem and the traditional fishing culture of the MED region.

Plan Bleu

An organization partnered with the UNEP and Mediterranean Action Plan Barcelona Convention that recognizes the challenges related to tourism in the Mediterranean require the definition of tourism strategies rooted in the local territories and enhancing economic competitiveness, social responsibility, and natural and cultural resources-saving. Plan Bleu carries out workshops, studies, and highlights regional projects in […]

MED Sustainable Tourism Community (BleuTourMed)

Created in November 2016 within the framework of the Interreg MED Programme under the name of BleuTourMed, the MED Sustainable Tourism Community has been renewed for a three-year period until June 2022 to make tourism a real driver for inclusive and sustainable growth. Since 2019, five new territorial cooperation projects (LABELSCAPE SuSTowns, WINTER MED, INCIRCLE and […]

Alter Eco Plus

A project that includes alternative tourist strategies to enhance the local sustainable development of tourism by promoting Mediterranean identity. Alter Eco Plus will support “mainstreaming processes” to improve public policies related to tourism management. The starting point is the “Carrying Capacity Limit” calculation tool, a fully operational and functional tool/methodology, which will support the decision-making […]

The State of the World’s Mangroves 2022

This Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA) report building on the inaugural 2021 report to highlight the GMA members and describes the revised goals of our Alliance. We describe important new research findings and policy developments. We also shine a spotlight on mangrove restoration, including research, tools, and stories from the field. The Global Mangrove Alliance has generated […]

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