Algeria 
Bahrain 
Egypt 
Iran 
Iraq 
Israel 
Jordan 
Kuwait 
Lebanon 
Libya 
Morocco 
Oman 
Palestine * 
Qatar 
Saudi Arabia 
Syria 
Tunisia 
United Arab Emirates Strengthening Mediterranean Cooperation: SHARE4MED Advances Dialogue on Environmental Monitoring
Following our participation in Brussels at the event “Mediterranean Pact, From Territories to Cities – The Shared Transition Agenda”, SHARE4MED continued its journey across the Mediterranean with a series of field and institutional exchanges aimed at strengthening cooperation on sustainable marine and coastal management.
The journey then continued in La Spezia, where SHARE4MED engaged with local aquaculture experts and practitioners. The visit provided a valuable occasion to explore operational practices in shellfish farming and to discuss emerging solutions for sustainable aquaculture. Particular attention was given to innovative approaches such as the use of artificial reefs and data-driven monitoring systems to support healthier and more balanced marine ecosystems.
This exchange of knowledge between research, industry, and local expertise highlighted the importance of integrating traditional know-how with technological innovation. It also underlined how collaborative approaches can generate practical solutions to improve environmental sustainability and productivity in marine activities.
Across these recent activities, SHARE4MED is progressively strengthening its network across the Mediterranean, fostering connections that go beyond individual events and contribute to a shared, long-term vision. A vision oriented toward healthier waters, more sustainable coastal economies, and stronger cooperation between European and non-European partners. Each step reinforces the idea that the Mediterranean is not only a shared space, but also a shared responsibility—one that requires continuous dialogue, mutual learning, and coordinated action.
Countries covered:
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Algeria
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Tunisia
