Economic tools for Water Demand Management
Synthèse de l’atelier régional sur la Gestion de la Demande en Eau (GDE) en Méditerranée
Inter-sectoral Water Allocation
Water Demand Management: Spanish Experience
A decision-making support guide for local authorities
Water Demand Management: From Zaragoza to Murcia
Gestion de la Demande en Eau au Maroc
CMI program on Water Demand Management
Water Demand Management: Mediterranean context
MedCop21 Roundtable on Climate Change: Financing and Beyond
Jun 24, 2015 / Library
In the context of the MEDCOP21 Mediterranean Climate Summit, the Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) organized a high-level dialogue on “Climate Change: Financing and beyond”. This event was held with support from the European Investment Bank and in media partnership with France Médias Monde group.
Storifying MEDCOP21: Financing, Resilience and Youth
Radio Talk Show on Climate Change
Jun 15, 2015 / Highlight
The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) in partnership with the Arabic-language radio station Monte Carlo Doualiya organized a talk show in the form of a roundtable on the following topic: “How to better adapt to climate change effects in the Mediterranean region? How to collaborate, share, and mutualize efforts for a better adaptation.”...
Towards a Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development
Jun 09, 2015 / Blog entry
By Zoé Vernin*
A common strategy for sustainable development is of primary importance for the regional integration in the Mediterranean. Indeed, despite many points of convergence, Mediterranean countries significantly vary in terms of development levels and living standards, which represent a challenge to envisage a sustainable future for...
Mediterranean Climate Conference (MEDCOP21)
May 21, 2015 / MDF
Towards a Positive Agenda for Mediterranean Stakeholders
Climate Change is a Key Factor towards Mediterranean Integration
Climate change is fundamentally a development issue. If left unaddressed, climate change impacts will threaten poverty alleviation and affect economic growth. On the other hand, taking climate change issues into consideration...
MEDCOP21 Agenda: Enhancing Resilience towards Climate Change
The Time is Ripe for a Mediterranean Energy Union
Apr 15, 2015 / Blog entry
By Silvia Pariente-David
As the European Commission launches its new Energy Union Package - a set of three Communications setting the strategy for a secure, sustainable, competitive and affordable energy - , it is the perfect time for the Mediterranean countries to seize the moment, join the “energy transition” movement and commit to the...
Regional Summary: Turn Down the Heat - Confronting the New Climate Normal
Climate Change and Migration in the Middle East and North Africa
Apr 07, 2015 / Blog entry
By Quentin Wondon and Andrea Liverani
The links between climate change and migration have been studied in detail, but the data for the Middle East – North Africa (MENA) zone remained limited until the World Bank and the French Development Agency carried out a survey of five countries in the region in 2010.
A region...
Regional Governance and Knowledge Generation Project
Apr 03, 2015 / Program
Lead Organizations
Plan Bleu (implementing agency), The World Bank (executing agency).
Partners
French Development Agency (AFD), European Investment Bank (EIB), French Ministry of the Environment.
Challenges
The environment sector of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region suffers from incomplete and/or ineffective...
Energy Efficiency
Apr 03, 2015 / Program
Lead Organization
The World Bank.
Partners
Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE).
Challenges
Energy Efficiency efforts are too limited in the region while the energy demand is rising substantially in the region.
Existing Solutions and good practice are not sufficiently shared to inform policy...
Climate Change
Apr 03, 2015 / Program
Lead Organization
The World Bank.
Partners
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).
Challenges
Insufficient scientific science-based understanding of the nature and magnitude of development impacts of climate change in the region
Insufficient consideration of regional based publications in Climate change...
What Climate Change Means for Latin America, Middle East & Central Asia
Taking into account risks and vulnerabilities in urban planning : the added value of MENApolis – by François Moriconi-Ebrard, E-Geopolis (in French only)
General Presentation of Phase 1 of the report: Assessment of vulnerability sources
Session 3 - El Alamy Othman - Couverture des risques catastrophiques
Cost-benefit analysis of the adaptation measures – by Yves Ennesser, Egis study firm
Session 1 - Suyuti Haryadi - Yogyakarta City Disaster Risk Resilience : Living in Harmony
Protection investments and technical measures against floodings – by Mohsen Tounsi, Sirus study firm
Proceedings of the workshop
Urbanization Planning Connecting Financing Report 2013