CMI at COP27
Nov 04, 2022 / Highlight
CONTEXT
At the 27th Convention on Climate Change (COP27) held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, CMI is joining global leaders, the UN family, development partners, NGOs, thought leaders, and more to take concrete action towards achieving the world's collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement.
To help advance climate action while...
[Policy Brief] Difficult Terrain: Migration And Climate Change In The Maghreb
Sep 12, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Nicol. A. (2022). Difficult Terrain: Migration and Climate Change in the...
[Policy Brief] Youth: A Leverage Factor For The Water Security And Climate Nexus: Case Of North Africa
Sep 12, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Gharios, G., Elfanssi, S., Jouamaa, A., Mahfoud, A. (2022). Youth: A Leverage Factor For The...
[Policy Brief] Water Accounting For Enhanced Water Management: Case Study Of Souss-Massa, Morocco
Sep 12, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Harake, D. (2022). Water Accounting For Enhanced Water Management: Case Study Of Souss-Massa...
[Policy Brief] Catalyzing Regional Cooperation On Water Nexus Solutions In A Post-Covid Mediterranean
Sep 12, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Tsakas, C. (2022). Catalyzing Regional Cooperation On Water Nexus Solutions In A Post-Covid...
[Policy Brief] Addressing Gender In The Climate Change And Water Security Nexus.
Sep 12, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Al Ajarma, K. (2022). Addressing Gender in the Climate Change and Water...
Enhancing Drought Monitoring to Support Management and Resilience-Building under Current and Future Climate Extremes
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
The goal of this report is to provide Tunisia with the tools required to proactively manage drought, enabling the country to reduce the effects of climate change and human-induced hazards (Bergaoui et al. 2015). Both of these negatively affect the availability of water, as well as livelihoods, sedentariness and employment, in turn creating...
[Policy Brief] A Response To Climate Change In The Agriculture Sector – A Focus On Morocco
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
Produced in the context of the CMI-led program on “Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration”, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Citation: Harake, D. (2022). A Response To Climate Change In The Agriculture Sector – A...
Migration, Climate Change, and Water Management Stakeholder Mapping: Cases of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
This work serves as the foundation for a full investigation of how stakeholders interact at the organizational and/or managerial level. The report aims to improve understanding of mandates, operational modalities, and the range of activities in addition to describing the hierarchical structures of the stakeholders. This will help to clarify how...
Difficult Terrain: Water, Climate Change and Migration in Morocco - Combined Case Studies
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
The meso-geographical migration patterns in the Oum Er Rbia and Souss Massa basins, as well as the local migration patterns at the study locations, demonstrate that climate considerations are not the only reasons driving large-scale population shifts. Instead, they eventually have an evil consequence. As a result, migration becomes a component of...
Political Economy Analysis of the Water Security Nexus in North Africa
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
There are complex relationships between what is received and what it is used for, in the context of rural development stresses including – but not limited to – land, water and climate stresses. This means that there is never a straightforward relationship between water availability/scarcity and farming viability/non-viability.
A Political...
Difficult Terrain: Water, Climate Change and Migration in Morocco - Review Document and Analytical Framework
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
This study established an analytical framework to help place migration within broader development processes, including other sectoral legislation, in order to address these intricate interconnections. The creation of cross-sector policy coherence can be facilitated by adapting this framework to future policy development. This element also stressed...
Water Accounting of the Souss Massa River Bassin in Morocco
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
The management of water resources in Morocco is becoming more and more difficult; over the past 20 years, less water has been made accessible per person due to both population growth and decreased water availability, both of which are attributed to rainfall and overuse of groundwater. Over the past few decades, droughts have become more frequent,...
[Flagship Report] The Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination Around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
Concerned Mediterranean stakeholders need to be aware of the main obstacles to their water resilience. Their capabilities should be developed, and ultimately, they should be provided with suitable "nexus solutions". With this knowledge, the Center for Migration Integration (CMI)-led water security nexus project examined water security in an...
[Report] Understanding Morocco’s Climate Futures – Using National climate change data sets to support planning and investment
Sep 09, 2022 / Library
Since the 1990s, temperatures have risen and precipitation has decreased gradually, with a steeper trend over the past few years. Given the significance of rainfall to the nation's agricultural and water resource systems, the changes are raising challenging issues for supply and demand management. A number of droughts that have occurred as a...
[Webinar] The Education-Skills-Mobility Nexus
Apr 12, 2022 / Highlight
Context
Mobility in all its forms - physical, knowledge and skills - has an unprecedented role to play in education, particularly in the Mediterranean. Indeed, mobility can strengthen the quality of education, for example through new teaching methods, but also through cooperation and co-construction of curriculum, allowing for knowledge exchange...
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Strengthening regional cooperation
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Shark Tank
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Regional experience sharing on drought monitoring
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Understanding the Water & Migration Nexus
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Catalyzing youth engagement
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Interpretation of data into policy for drought and water management
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Special session - CC & Migration and Water & Migration Nexi
[Water Security Nexus Forum] Introduction to the WSN study and the Forum
[Water Security Nexus Forum 2022] Opening Ceremony
Planeta Mundo: nuevos mercados Europa-Mediterráneo
[Agenda] Water Security Nexus in North Africa: Catalyzing Regional Coordination around Climate Change, Resilience and Migration
[Press Release] Mediterranean Countries and Post-COVID Shifts in Global Value Chains
Feb 23, 2022 / Highlight
Mediterranean Countries and Post-COVID Shifts in Global Value Chains
Niche Industries offer Full Potential for Growth and Regional Integration
The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) and the Euro Mediterranean Forum of Institutes of Economic Sciences (FEMISE), are pleased to announce the publication of their joint analytical report on “...
[Report] Post Covid-19: Opportunities for Growth, Regional Value Chains and Mediterranean Integration
Feb 23, 2022 / Library
The report explores post-COVID opportunities for fostering growth and for deepening regional cooperation in the Mediterranean region, with a focus on five Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia). In three thematic chapters, the report brings forward the analysis on how to deepen EU-Med...
Refugees and Host Communities
Sep 28, 2021 / Program
Knowledge Base
The Syrian conflict is having disastrous humanitarian, social and economic consequences both in Syria, neighboring countries, and the entire Mediterranean region. This unprecedented and protracted refugee crisis is placing an extraordinary burden on host countries and communities. This regional knowledge base aims at...
