Tag: europe’s climate

  • Policy Forum on Landscape Resilience in the Mediterranean on March 18: Addressing Barriers and Knowledge Gaps in Agriculture

    Policy Forum on Landscape Resilience in the Mediterranean on March 18: Addressing Barriers and Knowledge Gaps in Agriculture

    On March 18, 2025, policymakers, public authorities, and stakeholders will gather online for the Policy Forum on landscape resilience in agriculture, hosted by CIFOR-ICRAF, EFI, and CTFC. The event will explore the barriers, bottlenecks, and knowledge gaps affecting agricultural resilience in the Mediterranean, with a focus on policy frameworks, funding access, and climate adaptation strategies.…

  • Nicosia Risk Forum 2024: shaping the future of risk, safety, and disaster resilience

    Nicosia Risk Forum 2024: shaping the future of risk, safety, and disaster resilience

    The Nicosia Risk Forum (NRF2024) has once again brought together key stakeholders to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: building disaster resilience in the Mediterranean region. With the theme “Strengthening the Disaster Resilience of the Mediterranean Region”, the event focused on solutions for safety, security, and the climate crisis. The European…

  • ResAlliance Forum: a new platform for enhancing landscape resilience in the Mediterranean Region

    ResAlliance Forum: a new platform for enhancing landscape resilience in the Mediterranean Region

    As climate change poses unprecedented challenges to the Mediterranean region, practitioners, institutions, and researchers now have a powerful tool to connect, share expertise, and find solutions: The ResAlliance Forum! The context Developed as part of the Horizon Europe-funded ResAlliance project, the forum is hosted within the LandNet community, our Mediterranean alliance for landscape resilience in…

  • Update on ResAlliance’s Role at the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week

    Update on ResAlliance’s Role at the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week

    We are pleased to share insights insights from the Catalonia LandLab, about ResAlliance’s participation in the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week, held in Barcelona from November 4 to 8, 2024. Barcelona, 8 March 2024. ResAlliance – Catalonia Landlab, Spain A multidisciplinary and international team of experts from the European project ResAlliance gathered at the 8th Mediterranean…

  • ResAlliance Project at the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week in Barcelona

    ResAlliance Project at the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week in Barcelona

    The 8th Mediterranean Forest Week will be hosted in the breathtaking Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site in Barcelona, a UNESCO World Heritage location recognized for its architectural brilliance and lush green surroundings. This prestigious event brings together forestry experts, policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders to address the pressing environmental issues affecting the Mediterranean region. The event…

  • Who are the champions of agroforestry tree planting in Europe?

    Who are the champions of agroforestry tree planting in Europe?

    As part of the ambitious ‘EU Forest Strategy for 2030’, the European Commission has set a target to plant an additional 3 billion trees across Europe by 2030. This initiative aims to combat biodiversity loss while advancing climate mitigation and adaptation efforts. However, this goal poses a significant challenge—trees counted towards this target should not…

  • Sharing Good Practices: the Catalonia resilient workshop experience

    Sharing Good Practices: the Catalonia resilient workshop experience

    Climate change and mediterranean landscape Faced with the growing effects of climate change, our landscapes and environments are increasingly vulnerable. For this reason, building resilient landscapes is key to safeguarding ecosystems and the services they provide to communities. It is essential to improve the adaptation and resilience of the Mediterranean landscape and to understand how…

  • What is happening to Europe’s climate?

    What is happening to Europe’s climate?

    The latest report, “European State of the Climate 2023,” compiled by the Copernicus ECMWF, Climate Change Service (C3S) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), provides compelling evidence of the warming of Europe’s climate. Evidence for global warming One datum should say it all: At 1.0°C above average, and 2.6°C above the pre-industrial level, 2023 was…